law firm layoffs

Thompson & Knight Lays Off 42; Defers Start Dates

Texas' Thompson & Knight has laid off 17 associates, including two first-years, and 25 staff. The layoffs targeted the real…

Berwin Leighton Paisner has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 30 lawyers and 55 staff positions at the firm's London headquarters.…

On April 30th we reported that Mark Levy, a partner at Kilpatrick Stockton, committed suicide at the firm's DC office.…

Eckert Seamans will lay off 119 of 200 temporary attorneys at its Pittsburgh document coding center. The layoffs will be…

The Bay Area’s Fenwick & West, which in January laid off 36 staff and froze associate salaries, has laid off…

Wolf Block laid off 428 workers when it dissolved -- and no, this isn't a repeat from March. The law…

As international law firms cut back on their Moscow footprints, Denton Wilde Sapte has confirmed it laid off both lawyers…

Simmons & Simmons has laid off three three corporate & finance associates, and two support staff, from its Moscow office.…

Matheson Ormsby Prentice has eliminated at least 15 jobs. The firm has also left vacancies unfilled, and did not retain…

Seyfarth Shaw has laid off 50 people today, out of its total workforce of 1,600 in the US. No details…

White & Case has laid off 31 staff in Moscow, as part of the global redundancy program announced in March.…

Japanese industrial and financial conglomerate Nomura has cut up to 12 legal positions in London. The firm took over dissolved…