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: It's (Barely) LegalMajor layoffs at law firms
By Glen Ashman
The Legal Intelligencer
As at least one law firm leader puts it, 2008 is a good time to look at staffing. Among the firms that have recently shed either staff or associates, Blank Rome saw the departure of nine associates after the firm's annual review period, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll let go of 13 support staff and Reed Smith let go of 50 legal secretaries firmwide. But only one firm, Ballard Spahr, said the decision had anything to do with the economy.
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Full post as published by It's (Barely) Legal on June 06, 2008 (boomark / email).
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