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More Biglaw Layoffs Are Coming, But Associates Might Not Have To Worry

Our condolences go out to the staff members who may lose their jobs.

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I’m struggling with the moral end of it. We probably won’t reduce marketing and billers, but rather those administrative personnel that work with the lawyers that are not revenue producing.

— an Am Law 100 law firm leader, speaking anonymously about the fact that their firm is “overstaffed,” specifically in terms of legal secretaries and legal administrative assistants, and suggesting that there may be more layoffs to come.

Staci ZaretskyStaci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.

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