Schnader Slashes Associate Pay; Partners Agree to Pay Cut
Schnader, which held layoffs in April, has cut associate salaries by $10,000; and partners have agreed to a 5% reduction…
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Michigan Lawyers Found New Firm
Michigan attorneys Joseph Ahern and Jeffrey Fleury have formed a new law firm, Ahern Fleury, which will specialize in helping…
ABA Offers Free Suicide Prevention Info
With two recent attorney suicides, and one from December just now announced, all probably spurred to the economic downturn, the…
Update: Another Laid Off Lawyer Takes Her Own Life
On April 30th we reported that Mark Levy, a partner at Kilpatrick Stockton, committed suicide at the firm's DC office.…
Blake Dawson Layoffs Tomorrow
Blake Dawson will announce redundancies tomorrow, Friday the 13th, with "less than 100" people affected. The firm says the cuts…
Judges Begrudgingly Accept Pay Freezes
The National Law Journal writes that judges, who have been pushing for years for pay raises, are now backing off,…