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Posted by Lemon Law in "Impending Layoff Watch: Blank Rome, Come On Down" Tuesday, March 10, 2009 2:56 PM

Falsely advertised: Firms that fall short of what they claim to be

The Worst Ten

1. Luce Forward (3L offers rescinded; summer program cancelled)
2. Orrick (20% of associates fired; some 3L's must start in 3/10)
3. Pillsbury
4. White & Case
5. Cooley Godward
6. Lowenstein Sandler (3L offers rescinded)
7. OMM
8. Morgan Lewis
9. Davis Polk (V5 w/ no severance just notification)
10. Blank Rome (1 month severance according to ATL)

Posted by Lemon Law in "Stealth Layoff Watch: Alston & Bird " Tuesday, March 17, 2009 7:33 AM

Falsely advertised: Firms that fall short of what they claim to be

The Worst Ten

1. Luce Forward (3L offers rescinded; summer program cancelled)
2. Orrick (20% of associates fired; some 3L's start in 3/10)
3. Pillsbury
4. White & Case
5. Cooley Godward
6. Lowenstein Sandler (3L offers rescinded)
7. Alston Bird (firing first year associates due to “performance reasons”)
8. OMM
9. Morgan Lewis
10. Davis Polk (V5 w/ no severance just notification)

Posted by Lemon Law in "Arent Fox Start Date Follow Up" Wednesday, April 1, 2009 7:55 AM

Falsely advertised: Firms that fall short of what they claim to be

The Worst Ten

1. Luce Forward (3L offers revoked; summer program cancelled)
2. Orrick (20% of associates fired; some 3L's start in 3/10)
3. Pillsbury
4. White & Case
5. Cooley Godward (13% of associates fired)
6. Squire Sanders (2L summer offers revoked; 7 wk summer program)
7. Arent Fox
8. Alston Bird (firing first year associates due to “performance reasons”)
9. Morgan Lewis
10. Davis Polk (V5 w/ no severance just notification)

Posted by Lemon Law in "Nationwide Start Date Round-up... Yup, Another One" Wednesday, April 15, 2009 11:08 AM

Falsely advertised: Firms that fall short of what they claim to be

The Worst Ten

1. Sonnenschein (You’re dumb if you even consider this firm.)
2. Greenberg Traurig
3. Luce Forward (3L offers revoked; summer program cancelled)
4. Orrick (20% of associates fired)
5. Pillsbury
6. White & Case
7. Cooley Godward (13% of associates fired)
8. Squire Sanders (2L summer offers revoked; 7 wk summer program)
9. Arent Fox
10. Alston Bird

Posted by Lemon Law in "This Week In Layoffs: 04.18.09" Saturday, April 18, 2009 1:16 PM

Falsely advertised: Firms that fall short of what they claim to be

The Worst Ten

1. Sonnenschein (You’re dumb if you even consider this firm.)
2. Greenberg Traurig
3. Luce Forward (3L offers revoked; summer program cancelled)
4. Baker & McKenzie (no deferral stipend)
5. Orrick (20% of associates fired)
6. Pillsbury
7. White & Case
8. Cooley Godward (13% of associates fired)
9. Squire Sanders (2L summer offers revoked; 7 wk summer program)
10. Arent Fox