incoming associate class

Proskauer Rose Defers Its Deferred 2009 Associates

Proskauer Rose, which in July deferred its current Summer associates to Fall 2011, is also deferring its deferred 2009 incoming…

At its San Francisco and Silicon Valley locations, law firm Quinn Emanuel is deferring half its incoming first year class…

Howrey, which laid off 25 staff in April, is adopting an "apprenticeship" program for its incoming associates, similar to that…

Cravath, which in March deferred its 150-member incoming associate class to October or November 2009 or January 2010, has some…

Contrary to early online reports, global intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson has not announced pay cuts. In fact, at…

In April, New York’s Shearman & Sterling deferred its 2009 associate class. Incoming associates were offered a stipend to defer…

London-based law firm LG, formerly Lawrence Graham LLP, will hire just nine members of its incoming trainee class of 21.…

In March, London’s Allen & Overy announced it would retain only 70% of its trainees for September 2009 and March…

Global intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson, which earlier this month laid off 35 lawyers and 85 staff, has rescinded…

Reed Smith is decimating associate salaries, cutting pay 10% across the organization. From the memo: ...Reed Smith has adopted many…

Pillsbury, which has delayed start dates for its incoming first year associates to January 2010, is now offering $60,000 to…

Drinker Biddle will allow its 36 incoming associates to start on time in September; but their salaries will be reduced,…