Baker & McKenzie Says So Long to Deferred Associates
Baker & McKenzie, which replaced Skadden atop the AM Law 100 with 2009 revenue of $2.11 billion, has formally parted…
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Vinson & Elkins Make Good: First-Year Associates Begin Oct. 4
Reports out of Texas indicate Vinson & Elkins has tabbed Oct. 4 as the day its 2010 first-year associates can…
Chadbourne & Parke Moves Forward After Rescinding Job Offers
Chadbourne & Parke’s decision last month not to offer jobs to 11 deferred associates from 2009 obviously didn’t sit well…
New York City Bar Revises Results of Study
The New York City Bar has issued revised results of a study released earlier this month that said a “culture…
Simpson & Thatcher Paying Bonuses to Public Interest Deferrals
Simpson & Thatcher deferrals who are doing public interest law while waiting for their new start date will be receiving…
Hard Times at Seyfarth Shaw
Seyfarth Shaw has told half of its deferred associates that they will not be starting in January as planned. Instead,…
Katten Deferrals Split Into Three
Katten has split its deferred class of incoming associates into three groups. The lucky group will start in February, as…
New Round of Deferrals at Sidley Austin
Sidley Austin has announced its plans for the class of 2010. Some of the associates will be starting in January…
More Deferrals at Foley & Lardner
Earlier this month tipsters alerted us to layoffs at Foley & Lardner, which the firm later confirmed. Like many firms,…
Fenwick & West the Latest Firm to Buy Off Incoming Associates
We've reported on a few firms that have paid incoming associates a stipend to, essentially, go away. In each of…
Bryan Cave Pays Associates to Not Come to Work
In 1933 the Federal Government began paying farmers to not grow crops, in the hopes that reducing the supply would…
Morgan Lewis Update
Last week we reported that Morgan Lewis was not making any offers to its summer associates in the Washington DC…