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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]
31 Aug 2009, 7:23 am
Craig Williams call on experts on both sides of this controversy, Attorney Deepak Gupta from Public Citizen Litigation Group, who focuses on consumer rights and Attorney Alan Kaplinsky, senior partner at Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll in Philadelphia, who pioneered the use of pre-dispute arbitration. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 10:50 am
Craig Williams call on experts on both sides of this controversy, Attorney Deepak Gupta from Public Citizen Litigation Group, who focuses on consumer rights and Attorney Alan Kaplinsky, senior partner at Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll in Philadelphia, who pioneered the use of pre-dispute arbitration. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 2:39 am
This is by no means all-inclusive; if your law firm should be included on the list, please let us know.COMPLETE LAYOFF LAW FIRM LIST FIRMS:Akerman SenterfittAkin GumpAllen & OveryAlston & BirdAndrew KurthArent FoxBass BerryBaker & DanielsBaker & McKenzieBaker BottsBallard Spahr Andrews & IngersollBarlows Clyde & GilbertBell Boyd & LloydBilzin Sumberg Baena Price & AxelrodBingham McCutchenBlank RomeBose McKinney &… [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]
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]
25 May 2009, 2:48 am
The question is: how many more layoffs will we see in the coming months.LAW FIRM LAYOFF LIST - MAY 2009Law firms that are conducting May 2009 layoffs in their U.S. offices are listed here:Sullivan & Cromwell (15-20 attorneys)Seyfarth Shaw (30 attorneys, 20 staff)Eckert Seamans (119 temp. attorneys by 7/1)Fenwick & West (15 attorneys, 7 staff)Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy (49 attorneys, 40 staff)Thompson & Knight (17 attorneys, 25 staff)Ruden McClosky (2 attorneys, 18… [read post]
13 May 2009, 1:23 pm
. - Jeremy's finishing his MD while Elissa works as an associate at Ballard Spahr in Philadelphia. [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]
4 May 2009, 2:13 am
LAW FIRM LAYOFF LIST - MAY 2009Law firms that are conducting May 2009 layoffs in their U.S. offices are listed here:Sullivan & Cromwell (15-20 attorneys)Seyfarth Shaw (30 attorneys, 20 staff)Eckert Seamans (119 temp. attorneys by 7/1)Fenwick & West (15 attorneys, 7 staff)Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy (49 attorneys, 40 staff)Thompson & Knight (17 attorneys, 25 staff)Ruden McClosky (2 attorneys, 18 staff)Snell & Wilmer (30-40 staff)McDonough Holland &… [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 10:12 am
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]
15 Apr 2009, 9:07 am
Akin Gump - January 2010 ($10,000 stipend), or March 2010 ($15,000 stipend); September 14, 2009 for some Houston associates Allen & Overy - September 21, 2009 Alston & Bird - January 19, 2010 ($10,000 stipend) Arent Fox - November 1, 2009 for some; February 1, 2010 for others ($5,000 stipend) Ballard Spahr - September 2010 ($45,000 stipend) Baker Botts - not yet set, but "no earlier than October 1, and no later than November 12" per a January e-mail to Houston… [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 8:52 am
Other than pay, what's the difference between: Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll; Blank Rome; Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney; Cozen O'Connor; DLA Piper; Dechert; Dilworth Paxson; Drinker Biddle & Reath; Duane Morris; Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott; Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel; Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin; Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzburg & Ellers; Klett Lieber Rooney & Schorling; Marshall, Dennehy,… [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 7:56 am
Akin Gump - January 2010 ($10,000 stipend), or March 2010 ($15,000 stipend) Alston & Bird - January 19, 2010 ($10,000 stipend) Arent Fox - November 1, 2009 for some; February 1, 2010 for others (Unspecified stipend amount) Ballard Spahr - September 2010 ($45,000 stipend) Baker Botts - not yet set, but "no earlier than October 1, and no later than November 12" per a January e-mail to Houston associates Baker Hostetler - October 15, 2009 Bingham McCutchen - has not yet… [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 3:30 am
___________________________________________________________________THE FIRMS:Akin GumpAllen & OveryAlston & BirdAndrew KurthArent FoxBaker & McKenzieBaker BottsBallard Spahr Andrews & IngersollBell Boyd & LloydBilzin Sumberg Baena Price & AxelrodBingham McCutchenBlank RomeBose McKinney & EvansBrown Rudnick Berlack IsraelsBrownstein Hyatt Farber ShreckBryan CaveBuchanan Ingersoll & RooneyCadwalader, Wickersham &… [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 12:48 am
The threat of a mistrial arose last week when the attorney representing defendant William Gallion became ill with an unidentified illness that had previously put the trial on hold. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 1:52 am
___________________________________________________________________THE FIRMS:Akin GumpAllen & OveryAndrew KurthArent FoxBaker & McKenzieBaker BottsBallard Spahr Andrews & IngersollBell Boyd & LloydBilzin Sumberg Baena Price & AxelrodBingham McCutchenBlank RomeBose McKinney & EvansBrown Rudnick Berlack IsraelsBryan CaveBuchanan Ingersoll & RooneyCadwalader, Wickersham & TaftCahill GordonCalfee, Halter &… [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 2:30 am
______________________________________________________________THE FIRMS:Akin GumpAllen & OveryBallard Spahr Andrews & IngersollBaker & McKenzieBell Boyd & LloydBilzin Sumberg Baena Price & AxelrodBingham MccutchenBlank RomeBrown Rudnick Berlack IsraelsBryan CaveBuchanan Ingersoll & RooneyCadwalader, Wickersham & TaftCahill GordonCalfee, Halter & GriswoldChoate, Hall & StewartClifford ChanceCooley GodwardCozen… [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 3:36 am
______________________________________________________________THE FIRMS:Akin GumpBallard Spahr Andrews & IngersollBaker & McKenzieBell Boyd & LloydBingham MccutchenBlank RomeBrown Rudnick Berlack IsraelsBuchanan Ingersoll & RooneyCadwalader, Wickersham & TaftCahill GordonChoate, Hall & StewartClifford ChanceCooley GodwardDechertDewey & LeboeufDickstein ShapiroDLA PiperDrinker Biddle & ReathDuane MorrisFoley HoagFragomen, Del… [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 11:51 pm
William Joyner III, who joins the firm's Winston-Salem office. [read post]
