This morning’s top stories:
Robinson & Cole eliminated 11 attorneys and 19 support staff positions…
California’s Allen Matkins has cut six associates and four staffers, according to online sources…
Birmingham, Alabama law firm Leitman, Siegal & Payne will acquire cross-town rival Campbell, Gidiere, Lee, Sinclair & Williams…
Clifford Chance 
has announced an associate pay freeze, with the firm keeping fee earner and business services salaries at 2008 levels…
