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CMS Cameron McKenna to Cut 80, Reduce Pay

London's CMS Cameron McKenna has announced a redundancy consultation at its headquarters, targeting 80 jobs. Twenty fee earners and 60…

Shoosmiths, which in April asked its 2009 trainees to withdraw from their contract, or defer until 2011, without any financial…

A tipster informs us that Texas' Brown McCarroll has laid off a "significant number" of attorneys and staff in its…

Sacramento, California's McDonough Holland & Allen has laid off four attorneys and 13 staff, and 18% cut in workforce. Most…

Fort Lauderdale, Florida's Ruden McClosky has laid off two lawyers and at least 18 secretaries and paralegals. Last Fall, the…

A JDJournal tipster points us to Harvard Law School's announcement this week that the nation's second ranked law school will…

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.…

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…