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DLA Piper to shed 140 in second round of job cuts
DLA Piper is to make a further 140 job cuts in the UK as it launches a second round of redundancies.

DLA Piper Slashes Associate Salaries
DLA Piper today became the latest firm to step back from the $160,000 benchmark salary for first-year associates, The National Law Journal is reporting. The firm will now be paying $145,000 for its offices in major U...

DLA Piper Talks Merger with Fasken
According to an article in legalweek.com DLA Piper, the Anglo-American giant law firm, has held talks with Fasken Martineau about a potential link between or merger of the firms. DLA Piper has more than 3,700 lawyers in offices in 38 countries, but has no office in Canada...

DLA Piper Cuts 21 Lawyers, 100 Staff
DLA Piper announced in a firmwide memo today that the firm will be laying off 21 associates and 100 staff, Leigh Jones of The National Law Journal reports. The firm declined to say how many people would be affected in...

DLA Piper: 80 Associates, 100 Staff to Be Laid Off
DLA Piper is set to announce associate and staff layoffs across its U.S. offices later today.Ann Ford, a member of the firm?s executive committee, tells Legal Times that 80 associates and 100 staff members will be laid off by the...

Orrick cuts 75 as legal job losses continue
Orrick Hetherington & Sutcliffe has becomes the latest US law firm to announce staff cuts with 75 redundancies across its US, Asian and European offices.

Exotic Meats USA
Announces Urgent Statewide Recall of Elk Tenderloin

Energy Price Gouging
Inergy Propane announces refunds to customers as part of lawsuit settlement.