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Manatt Phelps Lays Off 17 More Lawyers, 8 More Staff

Two weeks ago, we reported that Manatt, Phelps & Phillips had laid off employees nationwide; 12 attorneys, 3 paralegals, and…

During Layoffs, Holland & Knight Expanded Lobbying Team

Last month we reported that Holland & Knight laid off 243 lawyers and staffers. But it has now been revealed…

Fried Frank Lays Off 99, Defers Class

Fried Frank laid off 99 employees, lawyers and staff, today. Effective today, we are implementing changes that will result in…

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in law firm layoffs: Gibson Dunn & Crutcher: 36 staff Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom: undisclosed lawyers,…

Gibson Dunn Cuts 36 Staff

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher today cut 36 staff positions at the firm's nine US offices. In February, the firm announced…

Skadden Lays Off Staff Attorneys & 50 Staff

This week Skadden laid off 50 support staffers. In addition, an undisclosed number of staff attorneys has been cut, with…

Bose McKinney & Evans Lays Off 25

Indianapolis, Indiana's Bose McKinney & Evans is cutting 10 attorney, two paralegal and 13 staff positions. The cuts affect 7%…

Edwards Angell Lays Off 25 Attorneys, 35 Staffers

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge has announced today the layoffs of 25 lawyers and 35 staff. That's roughly 15% of…

Dechert Lays Off 63 Lawyers, 62 Staff

With what the firm officially characterizes as "deep regret," Dechert has laid off 63 lawyers and 62 staffers today. The…

Quinn Emanuel Holds Layoffs Today

Quinn Emanuel has confirmed it laid off "a handful" of people for lack of work today. Rumors in the blawgosphere…

Watson Burton Burton Eyeing 25% of Firm for Redundancy

UK law firm Watson Burton has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 25% of its staff. The firm is in consultation…

Saul Ewing Lays Off 7 Associates, 7 Staff

Philadelphia's Saul Ewing has laid off seven lawyers and seven staff. All of the lawyers are associates and come from…