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3 Sep 2009, 2:51 am
The economy has lost over 6.5 million jobs since the recession began in December 2007.While layoffs slowed down in August, law firms have been implementing several new strategies to navigate through the summer season: salary cuts and deferred and canceled summer programs, and limited offers extended to summer associates (down 50%).These are the overall combined numbers of reported U.S. law firm attorney and staff layoffs:179 (August 2009)460 (July 2009)481 (June 2009)1,125 (May 2009)1,500 (April… [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 5:49 pm
We see, for example, that our former law firm in New York City, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, has retained its 13th position from last year.Here are Vault.com's top 25 law firms - see the full list of the top 100 and respective "scores" at Vault:1 Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, New York, NY2 Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY3 Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, New York, NY4 Sullivan & Cromwell… [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 5:55 pm
. - 815 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; New York, N.Y. - 530 Perkins Coie; Chicago, Ill. - 720 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman; San Francisco, Calif. - 929 Quarles & Brady; Phoenix, Ariz. - 499 Shook, Hardy & Bacon; Kansas City, Mo. - 511 Sidley Austin; Chicago, Ill. - 1,598 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; New York, N.Y. - 821 Smith Moore Leatherwood; Greenville, S.C. - 181 Steptoe & Johnson; Washington, D.C. - 465 Sterne, Kessler,… [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 2:39 am
The economy has lost 6.5 million jobs since the recession began in December 2007While layoffs have been slowing down, law firms have been implementing several new strategies to navigate through the summer season: salary cuts and deferred and canceled summer programs.These are the overall combined numbers of reported U.S. law firm attorney and staff layoffs:460 (July 2009)481 (June 2009)1,125 (May 2009)1,500 (April 2009)3,500 (March 2009)2,000 (February 2009)1,500 (January 2009)LAW FIRM LAYOFF LIST -… [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 2:37 am
The economy has lost 6.5 million jobs since the recession began in December 2007While layoffs have been slowing down, law firms have been implementing several new strategies to navigate through the summer season: salary cuts and deferred and canceled summer programs.These are the overall combined numbers of reported attorney and staff layoffs:445 (July 2009)481 (June 2009)1,125 (May 2009)1,500 (April 2009)3,500 (March 2009)2,000 (February 2009)1,500 (January 2009)LAW FIRM LAYOFF LIST - AUGUST… [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 6:47 am
Those ten most profitable large corporate firms -- Wachtell, Quinn Emanuel, Boies Schiller, Sullivan & Cromwell, Paul Weiss, Cravath, Simpson Thacher, Cleary, and Schulte Roth -- "have no apparent affiliation with any blogs at all. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 10:41 pm by tysonsnow
According to @LawyerKM, here are some of the firms making their Twitter presence known: Akin Gump – http://twitter.com/AkinGump AlstonBird – http://twitter.com/AlstonBird Arnold & Porter – http://twitter.com/arnoldporter Baker Botts – http://twitter.com/BakerBotts Bryan Cave – http://twitter.com/BryanCave Cleary Gottlieb – http://twitter.com/ClearyGottlieb Davis Polk – http://twitter.com/DavisPolk DLA Piper – http://twitter.com/DLAPiper Fish &… [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 12:26 am
" It appears to be the product of the collection of folks who publish it, rather than an institutional effort by the firm.The other top ten PPP firms -- Wachtell, Quinn Emanuel, Boies Schiller, Sullivan & Cromwell, Paul Weiss, Cravath, Simpson Thacher, Cleary, and Schulte Roth --have no apparent affiliation with any blogs at all.Make of that what you will.Finally, our last observation. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 7:58 am
Simpson Thacher laid off approximately 20 staff - leading to some confusion on how to operate elevators and get access to the attorneys' floors - and Paul Hastings terminated 25 staff, but some may be relocated to the firm's LA office. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 6:29 am
Such firms include Wachtell; Quinn Emanuel; Boies, Schiller; Sullivan & Cromwell; Paul, Weiss; Kirkland and Cleary. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 1:37 am
Reardon and Mary Elizabeth McGarry, partners at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, write that the attachment of a GPS device to a vehicle without a warrant constitutes an illegal search under the New York state constitution. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 2:34 am
The question is: how many more layoffs will we see in the coming months.LAW FIRM LAYOFF LIST - JUNE 2009Law firms that are conducting June 2009 layoffs in their U.S. offices are listed here:Barlows Clyde & Gilbert (49 staff)Bass Berry (10 attorneys, 22 staff)Clifford Chance (10 attorneys)Cravath (25 attorneys)Dorsey & Whitney (55 staff)Dykema (17 attorneys, 30 staff)Honigman Miller (11 attorneys)McDermott Will & Emery (25 attorneys, 47 staff)Miller Canfield Paddock and Stone… [read post]
8 May 2009, 12:45 pm
START DATES, ORGANIZED BY DATE Ed. note: Some firms appear on multiple dates, as they've offered a mix of dates and deferral options 2009 * Covington & Burling - Any Monday after the bar exam * Irell & Manella - Any Monday after the bar exam, November at the latest * Munger, Tolles & Olson - Any Monday after the bar exam * Quinn Emanuel - Any Monday after the bar exam SEPTEMBER 2009 * Akin Gump - September 14, 2009 for some Houston associates * Allen & Overy … [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 10:58 am
Simpson Thacher: 2,475,000 8. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 10:12 am
Paul Hastings has deferred all incoming first-year associates from October 2009 start date to January 19, 2010. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 1:32 am
Cozen O'Connor Replies to Simpson Partner's 'Worst Advice Ever' Crack The American Lawyer Simpson partner Barry Ostrager's unflattering assessment of Cozen O'Connor's recent counsel to Chubb Insurance as "the worst advice any lawyer ever gave a client" has drawn a reply. [read post]