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Kirkland & Ellis Implements Stealth Layoffs Amid Economic Downturn

Kirkland & Ellis, World's Richest Biglaw Firm, Implements Stealth Layoffs What are stealth layoffs and how do they impact associates?…

World’s Richest Biglaw Firm Implements Stealth Layoffs to Cut Costs

An economic downturn and a decline in corporate work have led to the implementation of stealth layoffs in Biglaw. These…

Nixon Peabody Lay Offs – Shhhh

In February we told you about staff layoffs at Nixon Peabody, and in April we reported on salary cuts. Those…

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…

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…

Tipster: Layoffs at USC Law School

According to a JDJournal tipster, there have been stealth layoffs at the USC Gould School of Law. With all of…

Tipster: More Layoffs Today at Fulbright & Jaworski [Update 2]

We have been covering rumors of ongoing stealth layoffs at Fulbright & Jaworski. We now believe that six associates and…

Mintz Levin Lays Off Associates, Staff

Boston's Mintz Levin has laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys and staff. Blawgs are reporting that 15 associates were…

Tipster: Husch Blackwell Laying Off More Lawyers

Husch Blackwell laid off 17 lawyers and 45 staff in March, and 10 lawyers two weeks ago. Now a JDJournal…

Tipster: More Layoffs on Horizon at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt [Update 3]

In June we reported that Portland, Oregon’s Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt would cut associate salaries and lay off support staff.…

K&L Gates Lays Off Long-time Staffers

Blawgs are reporting that K&L Gates let go five staff members last week, due to lack of work. At least…

Rumor: Cahill Gordon Lays Off Associates

According to online sources, former Am Law 100 firm Cahill Gordon laid off an undisclosed number of associates last week,…