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26 Mar 2009, 4:57 am
Inc. are among those that have reduced the number of attorneys in their law departments during the past year as their companies seek budget cuts amid the U.S. recession" Study: Reduced hours make more sense than cuts           Subscription Required  Karen Sloan / Staff reporter "The Project for Attorney Retention has argued for months that having attorneys work reduced… [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 3:46 am
Karen Sloan has a piece in the 16 March 09 NLJ titled: How Do Firms Lay Off Lawyers? [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 7:44 am by Peter Marx
Karen Sloan / Staff reporter March 16, 2009 Before the economy hit the skids last fall, Legal Insight Media Inc. would shoot two or three high-end recruiting videos a month for law firms and legal departments hoping to lure top-notch law students and laterals.But layoffs are pummeling the law firm market, and law school recruiting is the least of partners' worries right now — which is bad news for the small Boston-based business. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 2:17 am
" A small firm's rare story of growth  Karen Sloan / Staff reporter"The outlook is good for Denver firm Fairfield and Woods. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 2:00 am
In this week's National Law Journal: The View from 3L: Law Students Brace for Tough Reality, by Karen Sloan: Although 3Ls aren't in despair, many of them are far less confident about what the future holds for them than the... [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 5:26 am
by Karen Sloan (The National Law Journal, 23 Jan 2009) recounts the many BigLaw staff reductions and suggests “firms should be cautious in their reductions and should be careful not to cut staff too deeply. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 9:15 pm
Karen Sloan authored  this January 21  article in The National Law Journal (available at Law.com) summarizing a recent report by Chicago employment defense firm Seyfarth Shaw summarizing trends in employment-related class and collective actions in 2008. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 6:25 am
From next week's National Law Journal: Law Schools Dealing With Budget Cuts; Private Law Schools May Have It Worse, by Karen Sloan: A number of states facing revenue shortfalls are eyeing cuts wherever possible, and higher education is a potential... [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 3:12 pm
” So to help answer that burning inquiry, I am posting this quick article pointer to: As firms cut marketing, others see opportunity By Karen Sloan, Staff Reporter National Law [...] [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 2:24 pm
Karen Sloan of The National Law Journal has a long and interesting story today on online law schools. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 2:19 pm
Following the recent report about gender pay discrepancies comes the discouraging news that minority women are rarely successful in attempts to climb BigFirm partnership ladders, writes reporter Karen Sloan: The number of women and minority attorneys at major U.S. law firms is creeping up, but those groups remain significantly underrepresented in the partner ranks. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 1:51 pm
"Live Free or Die" State's Only Law School Looking to Get Hitched New York Lawyer October 10, 2008 By Karen Sloan The National Law Journal New Hampshire's only law school [read post]