incoming associates class

Mintz Levin Defers Start Dates — Again

Boston’s Mintz Levin, which cut associate salaries this month, is deferring start dates for members of its incoming 2009 associates…

Weil, Gotshal & Manges announced in March that it was deferring its incoming associates’ start dates to January 2010, and…

A survey by the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association reports that 40% of new and low-level solicitors in the city have…

For months now, Biglaw firms have been offering voluntary, or imposing involuntary, deferral schemes on incoming associates. Now a law…

Like Dentons before it, Taylor Wessing will only hire half of their trainees. Thirteen of its 24 2009 trainees will…

DLA Piper is making major changes to its associate program, including further deferrals of associates who were deferred back in…

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

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

The UK offices of DLA Piper have cut incoming trainees from their intakes of newly-qualified lawyers. The firm will only…

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,…

According to an internal memo leaked online, New York's Stroock & Stroock & Lavan is making three offers to incoming…