Staff Layoffs
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Biglaw, Layoffs, Partner Issues, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: Layoffs And Firings Galore
Yet another double-digit law firm layoff amid the firing of associates. Which firm is behind the action? -
California, Layoffs, Midsize Firms / Regional Firms, Paralegals, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: A Double-Digit Dump
Which firm just conducted a double-digit layoff? - Sponsored
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Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: 52 Lawyers And Staff Sent Packing
Which law firm just cut dozens of employees, both lawyers and staff, across 10 offices?
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Biglaw, Layoffs, Staff Layoffs, Technology
Nationwide Layoff Watch: Time For A Trade-In
How would you feel if your firm "restructured" you into unemployment, then turned around and posted your position to a job board? -
Biglaw, Lateral Moves, Layoffs, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Patton Boggs, Staff Layoffs
Is The Patton Boggs 'Forest Fire' Burning Out Of Control?
Is Patton Boggs on fire -- and not in a good way? -
Biglaw, Kasowitz Benson, Lateral Moves, Layoffs, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Staff Attorneys / Discovery Attorneys, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: More About The Kasowitz Casualties
What else do we know about the recent lawyer layoffs at Kasowitz Benson? -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Outsourcing, Staff Layoffs, Technology
Nationwide Layoff Watch: The Upside Of Outsourcing?
Which top-tier law firm is conducting staff layoffs due to outsourcing -- and could this be a good thing in the end, for both the firm and the employees? -
Arnold & Porter, Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Voluntary Buyouts Offered By Yet Another Top-Tier Law Firm
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Biglaw, Lateral Moves, Layoffs, Litigators, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Real Estate, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Sheppard Mullin, Staff Layoffs
What's Going On At Bingham McCutchen?
Tumbling profits, partner departures, staff layoffs -- can't Bingham get a break? -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Voluntary Buyout Watch: Stepping On Toes To Prune Personnel
Which firm are we talking about, and how many heads are expected to roll with its planned cuts? -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Kasowitz Benson, Layoffs, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Staff Attorneys / Discovery Attorneys, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: Casualties At Kasowitz Benson
So what have we heard thus far about the Kasowitz cuts? -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Layoffs, Money, Severance, Staff Layoffs, Technology
Nationwide Layoff Watch: More Reorganization, More Layoffs
Which wonderful law firm is parting with people, and why? -
Bankruptcy, Biglaw, Canada, Elena Kagan, Gender, Law Schools, Minority Issues, Morning Docket, Partner Issues, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, SCOTUS, Staff Layoffs, Supreme Court, Women's Issues
Morning Docket: 02.06.14
* According to Justice Kagan, Justice Ginsburg “is responsible for eliminating sex discrimination from American law.” Whoa, that’s a nice thought, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves with wishful thinking. [New York Law Journal]
* After handing out pink slips staff, Heenan Blaikie lawyers sat down and voted to dissolve the Canadian firm’s partnership and wind up its business. It’s kind of like Dewey, but with maple syrup! [Legal Post / Financial Post]
* Jack W. Butler, the bankruptcy bigwig who managed to negotiate the American Airlines / US Airways merger, will leave his home at Skadden Arps after 23 years and head to Hilco Global. [DealBook / New York Times]
* Vermont Law School has partnered with several historically black colleges and universities in order to put warm bodies in empty seats promote the expansion of racial diversity in the legal profession. [VT Digger]
* David Savner, a corporate partner at Jenner & Block, recently donated $1 million to his alma mater, Northwestern Law, to fund a high-tech classroom. It must be nice to be rich. [Crain’s Chicago Business]
* The ABA Journal wants to know what the “oddest” elective course you ever took in law school was. If you took a “Law and _____” class and didn’t get an “A,” you should hang your head in shame. [ABA Journal]
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Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: A Reorganization Claims More Jobs
Which Biglaw firm, recently recognized as a "best place to work" by Fortune and Crain's, is shedding a few dozen jobs? -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: Ringing In The New Year With Unemployment Woes
Which Biglaw firm just sent more than 20 employees packing to stand on the bread line? -
Biglaw, Law Firm Mergers, Layoffs, Locke Lord, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Patton Boggs, Staff Layoffs
Can Patton Boggs Escape From The Swamp?
How is Patton Boggs trying to save itself, and will its plan work? -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Voluntary Buyout Watch: The Bloom Is Off The Rose At This Firm
Yet another large law firm is trying to trim its ranks. Which one is it this time? -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Locke Lord, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, New Jersey, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Patton Boggs, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: Slimming Down For The Holidays
Guess which firm just laid off both support staff and lawyers? -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Voluntary Buyout Watch: Because Computers Are Better Employees Than You
Yet another large law firm is trying to trim its ranks. Which one this time? -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Severance, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: Law Firm Spreads Holiday Jeers, Trims Ranks Like Turkey
Yet another large law firm is conducting significant cuts. Which one is it this time?