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2010 may no longer be the year to make contact for law students

By Richard Binder

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Glad With no sign of a lasting rebound in the wider economy, some law firm leaders are playing it safe by reducing their 2010 summer programs or skipping them altogether.

The latest predictions of adjustments come on the heels of dramatic cuts firms when some reduced the number of associates by 30 percent to 50 percent, according to NALP figures. While no statistics are available yet for summer 2010, anecdotal evidence abounds.

Paul Glad, the San Francisco office managing partner at Am Law 100 firm Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, said they have reduced its summer class from about 38 in 2008 to about 17 in 2009.  "We will be scaling back interviewing for fall, but we haven't put numbers on it."

Full story at The Recorder.

Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on May 13, 2009 (boomark / email).

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