Voluntary Buyouts
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BiglawBiglaw Firm Eliminates Jobs For Second Time In A Year
Looks like 66 jobs were eliminated by the firm. 
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BiglawMagic Circle Firm Offers Voluntary Buyouts To All Of Its London Secretaries
This is the kinder, gentler way to part with employees.
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BiglawGreenberg Traurig Offers Voluntary Buyouts With 'Enhanced' Severance
This is much better than layoffs. -
BiglawWorld's Largest Law Firm Dials Back Salary Cuts, Rolls Out Buyout Program
The firm is trying to trim its headcount as it enters the new year. -
BiglawAm Law 100 Firm Promised No Layoffs, So They're Offering Buyouts Instead
A kinder, gentler way of parting with employees during a pandemic. -
BiglawRopes & Gray Offers Voluntary Buyouts Amid Coronavirus Crisis
A kinder, gentler way of parting with employees during a pandemic. -
BiglawBiglaw Firm Announces Nationwide Buyout Program
Which major firm wants to trim its payroll, and how generous are the buyouts being offered? 
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Biglaw, LayoffsOops! Too Many People Accepted This Biglaw Firm's Buyout Offer
How does the firm plan to handle this situation? -
Biglaw, LayoffsBiglaw Firm's Move To New Office Means It's Time For Some Buyouts
Which firm is packing up its things and hoping to send employees packing too? -
Biglaw, LayoffsBiglaw Firm Announces Hundreds Of Buyouts And Layoffs, Almost 500 Affected
What's the kindest way to tell an employee to pack up their crap and leave? With money! -
Morning DocketMorning Docket: 09.20.17
* Hogan Lovells shows the love to its support staff — as long as they head for the exits — by offering voluntary retirement to 400 employees. [Legal Week]
* Another jailhouse pal of Sigfredo Garcia, one of the defendants in the Dan Markel murder case, claims that Garcia acknowledged participating in the killing. [Tallahassee Democrat]
* The Texas-sized drama over those open Fifth Circuit seats shows no signs of being resolved anytime soon. [BuzzFeed via How Appealing]
* One of outgoing dean Daniel Rodriguez’s biggest achievements at Northwestern Law: bringing down average student indebtedness by roughly a third. [Law.com]
* The gold that Donald Trump is showering upon his lawyers in the Russia probe reportedly comes from donations to his re-election campaign and the Republican National Committee. [Reuters via ABA Journal]
* Speaking of the Russia inquiry, can White House counsel Don McGahn claim attorney-client privilege to withhold information from special counsel Robert Mueller? [Reuters via How Appealing]
* Unintended consequences: the high cost of Biglaw associates is driving entry-level hiring of in-house lawyers. [Am Law Daily]
* What’s behind the trend of women leaving Biglaw to start their own boutiques? [Big Law Business]
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Law Professors, Law SchoolsThe Law Schools That Have Gotten Rid Of The Most Full-Time Faculty Since 2010
Which law schools have shed the most full-time faculty of all? -
Law Professors, Law Schools
Amid Stark Enrollment Decline, Law School Offers Buyouts To All Tenured Faculty
Which law school may soon have fewer tenured professors? -
Biglaw, Staff Layoffs
Uh-Oh! Super-Rich Biglaw Firm Is Trimming Its Ranks
Which law firm is trying to reduce headcount this time? -
Law Professors, Law Schools
Yikes! Another Law School Offers Buyouts To Tenured Professors
Should tenured professors take the money and run, or risk staying behind at a school whose standards for admission may drop even lower? -
Law Professors, Law Schools
Suffolk Law Offers More Buyouts Than Harvard, Yale, And Columbia Combined
It turns out that subway ads cannot turn around a law school. -
Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Voluntary Buyout Watch: Biglaw Firm Seeks To Thin The Herd
Which major firm wants to trim its payroll through a voluntary retirement program, and how generous are the buyouts on offer?
