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Hogan & Hartson Offers $75,000 Deferral

Washington, DC-based Hogan & Hartson has joined the ranks of law firms offering a $75,000 stipend to extend the deferrals…

Morrison & Foerster has informed 40% of its incoming associate class that their start date has been pushed to April…

Dewey & LeBoeuf, which in March deferred start dates for its 2009 incoming class to January 2010, has now announced…

Sources on the blawgosphere report that Seattle's Davis Wright Tremaine has cut associate salaries by 5%. The cut affects all…

WilmerHale is deferring start dates for its 2009 associate class. Some associates will be deferred to January 20th, 2010, and…

According to online sources, Winston & Strawn has pushed back 2009 incoming associate start dates to January 19th, 2010. Deferred…

New York’s Shearman & Sterling will defer its 2009 associate class. From the memo: In light of current economic conditions…

Atlanta-based Alston & Bird is deferring start dates for incoming associates. Summer programs are being reduced to nine weeks. Entering…

Yesterday, Edwards Angell announced the layoffs of 25 lawyers and 35 staff, or 15% of the firm’s workforce. Today the…

Chadbourne & Parke has confirmed that the firm laid off 25 associates and counsel across its 13 offices worldwide today.…

Baltimore's Venable has announced layoffs. From the official email announcement: We understand that communicating this action by email is not…

O’Melveny & Myers, which yesterday laid off 90 attorneys and 110 staff positions, is delaying the start date for its…