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The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

Last week in law firm layoffs: Fish & Richardson: undisclosed lawyers Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle: undisclosed lawyers Ogier: 17…

Tipster: Fish & Richardson Lays Off Corporate Lawyers [Update]

According to a JDJournal tipster, intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson, which in January laid off 30 staff members across…

Rumor: Curtis Lays Off Corporate Associates

Blogs are reporting that Curtis held layoffs this week, targeting up to 15% of its corporate associates. Those targeted are…

Ogier Lays Off 17 Employees

Ogier, a leading global offshore law firm, is laying off 17 people at its law office in the Bailiwick of…

Ledingham Chalmers Sees Profits Fall, Will Not Hold Layoffs

Ledingham Chalmers has announced a drop in pre-tax profits of 20%, to £3.3 million ($5.5 million), in the year to…

Survey: Aussie Partners See Salary Cuts

A new survey of Australian law firm partners shows plummeting incomes and soaring stress levels. Mahlab Recruitment reports that partner…

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in law firm layoffs: Gilbert Oshinsky: 4 lawyers, 9 staff Total: 4 lawyers, 9 staff Really! That's all…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Scott Gross joins law firm Axiom from Wildman, as a partner in…

AmLaw: Cadwalader Still #1 for Layoffs

The American Lawyer has updated its list of AmLaw 200 law firms by percentage layoffs since January, 2008. More than…

Gilbert Oshinsky Lays Off 4 Lawyers, 9 Staff

Blogs are now reporting that in June, Gilbert Oshinsky laid off four attorneys and nine staff. The staffers included five…

BLS: Legal Industry Lost 2,700 Jobs in July

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that the US legal services industry lost another 2,700 jobs in July, a…

Akerman Senterfitt Cuts 5 Associates

Florida’s Akerman Senterfitt, which in July announced a 10% cut in associate salaries, has laid off five associates. Two of…