Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, May 25th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Insurance and Regulatory Authority…
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Fewer Summer Jobs For Law Students
Second year law students attending the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV can expect few summer internships in…
Tipster: Stealth Layoffs at Sughrue Mion
A JDJournal tipster says he or she is the latest victim of stealth layoffs at intellectual property firm Sughrue Mion:…
Massachusetts Superior Court Fires Clerks Before They Begin
The Massachusetts Superior Court has informed 25 3Ls they will not be hired after all as court clerks. It appears…
35% of Canadian In-House Legal Departments Have Frozen Hiring
According to the 2009 Barometer survey of Canadian in-house counsel, 66% of in-house lawyers feel the economic situation has affected…
Study: 25% of Firms Expect to Hire in 2009
According to Robert Half Legal, one quarter of lawyers surveyed believe their firm will hire in the next 12 months,…
DLA Piper Lawyers Angry Over Severance
An internal document leaked to the press reveals that DLA Piper lawyers in the UK are angry over the severance…
Hastings Law School Scales Back Raises, Hiring
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, a top tier law school in San Francisco, is forgoing some raises and…