DLA Piper

Morning News Roundup for Monday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: DLA Piper has laid off eight associates in Dubai, or about 8% of…

This week in law firm layoffs: DLA Piper: 8 lawyers Alston & Bird: 14 lawyers, 38 staff Lovells: 18 lawyers,…

DLA Piper has laid off eight associates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, about 8% of the office's legal staff. The…

DLA Piper has informed its US partners that it will reduce their pay by 11.5% in 2009. "Strong performers" will…

The UK's Allen & Overy, which announced in February its plan to lay off 450 jobs, has informed staff of…

An internal document leaked to the press reveals that DLA Piper lawyers in the UK are angry over the severance…

Despite the fact that February 12th is still known as Black Thursday and generally considered the worst day for law…

Dissolving Thacher Proffitt & Wood is pursuing its former first-year associates over money provided for bar expenses. The firm's dissolution…

It's been another disastrous week for law firm layoffs. So far: O'Melveny & Myers: 90 attorneys, 110 staff Shearman &…

DLA Piper announced today it is laying off 20 lawyers and 34 staff across its Asian offices, in response to…

K&L Gates, Pittsburgh’s largest law firm, has opened a Singapore office, its 32nd location and its fifth in Asia. New…

LegalWeek reports that DLA Piper attorneys are angry that redundancy criteria include severe penalties for taking sick days. Fee earners…