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12-01-2009

BCG News 12/01/09

Across the board major law firms are promoting fewer associates to partner. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom selected only 8 new partners in April, compared to 25 last year. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton selected only four new partners in 2009, which is half of 2008's count. Latham & Watkins ....[more]
11-25-2009

BCG News 11/24/09

Cayman based firm, Walkers Global announced on Tuesday that they would be enduring an unspecified amount of redundancies at their Cayman headquarters. The firm is citing worldwide restructuring as the reason for the redundancies.....[more]
11-17-2009

BCG News 11/17/09

Law Firm Reed Smith announced Monday that it will now require that its non-equity partners contribute 15 percent of their base pay to hold on to their status as partner.....[more]
11-10-2009

BCG News 11/10/09

Connecticut law firm Day Pitney let go of 11 state-based staff members last week. This round of layoffs comes as a part of a group of 29 cuts throughout the firm.....[more]
11-03-2009

BCG News 11/03/09

Law Firm Drinker Biddle & Reath laid off 21 associates last week. Those affected will receive a 3-month severance and maintain access to their offices throughout a 3 month period. The layoffs will occur mostly in transactional practices in their Chicago and Philadelphia offices.....[more]
10-27-2009

BCG News 10/27/09

Cleveland based firm Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs has announced 16 attorney layoffs as well as a new lineup on their management team.....[more]
10-20-2009

BCG News 10/20/09

Budd Larner, P.C. ....[more]
10-13-2009

BCG News 10/13/09

Atlanta based law firm McKenna Long is proving to be an exception amidst the bad economy. While other law firms are experiencing layoffs and salary cuts, McKenna has avoided them. The firm is expected to grow its roster of attorneys to 470 by the end of the year.....[more]
10-06-2009

BCG News 10/06/09

Washington DC based law firm Crowell & Moring has amped up its London office with a string of recent hires. Joel Wheeler, from US firm Debevoise & Pimpton, has been tapped to focus on cross-border public and private M&A for the London office. This comes after a series of hires for the London office ....[more]
09-30-2009

BCG News 09/30/09

Rough economic times have harshly impacted the summer associate experience for law students. ''The economic times suck,'' a clerk at Skadden Arps. wrote in a response to a recent summer associate survey. ''It is a scary time to be a law student,'' wrote an intern. Last year, 17 percent of summer ass....[more]