February 12th is still known as “Black Thursday” — but it’s only the third worst day for recent law firm layoffs. Monday, March 9th, had the largest number of single day layoffs so far…
Baltimore’s Venable has announced layoffs for 16 attorneys, 43 staffers and five paralegals…
Chadbourne & Parke has confirmed that the firm laid off 25 associates and counsel across its 13 offices worldwide yesterday…
Also yesterday, Paul Hastings cut 44 associates and 87 staff…
Blawgs are reporting that between 25 and 50 attorneys will be let go from Blank Rome this week, most likely on Thursday…
With the economy tanking so much it is scary to see so many people getting laid off. And now there is a day worse than black Thursday! Our country needs help