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Laid Off Employees In Louisiana Sue Over Job Loss

Laid off employees in Louisiana have filed a law suit over Governor Jindal’s changes to the Louisiana Civil Service Commission’s…

Orrick Abandons Lock-step Compensation for Associates

San Francisco's Orrick, which laid off 300 employees in March, is abandoning lock-step compensation for associates. Under a lock-step scheme,…

Harvard Law Loses 12 Staff

The other day, we reported about layoffs at Harvard Law School. We now know that 12 staffers were let go…

Rumor: Staff Layoffs at Kirkland & Ellis

According to rumors repeated by reliable blawgs, Kirkland & Ellis is laying off an undisclosed number of support staff today.…

Reed Smith Lays Off 26 Lawyers, 74 Staffers

Today Reed Smith laid off 26 attorneys and 74 staff across its US and UK offices. Seven of the lawyers…

Manatt Lays Off 12 Attorneys, 35 Staff

Since October, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has laid off employees nationwide; 12 attorneys, 3 paralegals, and 32 administrative staff. The…

LexisNexis Freezes Salaries

Legal document archive firm LexisNexis has announced it is freezing salaries at 2008 levels. In order to address what is…