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Mayer Brown Lays Off 55 Lawyers & Staff

Chicago's Mayer Brown has laid off 55 lawyers and support staff from its London office. A breakdown of the layoffs…

Polsinelli Shughart Lays Off 9 Attorneys, 16 Staff

Kansas City law firm Polsinelli Shughart, the result of a merger last month, has laid off nine attorneys and 16…

Sidley Austin Lays Off 89 Attorneys, 140 Staff

Looks like we spoke too soon. From Sidley Austin: In addition to routine departures, 89 associates and staff attorneys and…

Proskauer Rose Lays Off 23 Attorneys

New York's Proskauer Rose today laid off 23 attorneys. Staff seem to have emerged unscathed. In December, Proskauer laid off…

Pepe & Hazard Lays Off 5 Lawyers, 7 Staff

Connecticut's Pepe & Hazard is laying off five attorneys and seven staff members. The 61-attorney firm says the move "is…

Update: Chadbourne & Parke Lays Off 25 Lawyers

Chadbourne & Parke has confirmed that the firm laid off 25 associates and counsel across its 13 offices worldwide today.…

K&L Gates Lays Off 36 Associates, 79 Staff

The rumors were true. K&L Gates has laid off 36 associates and 79 staff. Today, with regret, we announce a…

Arent Fox Lays Off 13 Associates, 15 Staff

Do you work for Washington DC law firm and lobbying group Arent Fox? Are you sure? After careful analysis and…

Armstrong Teasdale Lays Off 30 People

Last week, Armstrong Teasdale let go of about 30 people, including seven attorneys. Further details are not available at this…

Stinson Morrison Hecker Lays Off 30 Staffers

Kansas City's Stinson Morrison Hecker let 30 people go on Monday. No attorneys were affected. “We were going to do…

Schiff Hardin Lays Off Support Staff

Chicago's Schiff Hardin cut some of its administrative staff this week, as a result of "increased technological efficiencies." Schiff Hardin…

ATL: Dechert Lays Off 10 Staff Attorneys

Above the Law reports that Phillie's Dechert, which recently announced that its profits and revenues are down, is laying off…