By Karen Sloan | April 2, 2020
Moving on-campus interviews from late summer into late fall or early winter will give students some breathing room and give law firms some time to better assess their hiring needs, career services deans say.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dylan Jackson | April 2, 2020
"We've had a steep learning curve with no playbook," Florida Bar president John Stewart said.
By Meredith Hobbs | April 1, 2020
The 700-lawyer, super-regional firm is temporarily cutting pay by 20% firmwide and the furlough will affect less than 4% of Baker Donelson's workforce, according to a firm spokesperson.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | April 1, 2020
To deal with economic uncertainty, industry adviser Kent Zimmermann said Am Law 100 firms are seriously considering numerous meaningful cost-cutting options.
By Jason Grant | April 1, 2020
"I don't think I've fully wrapped my head—and heart—around the enormity of what I've just been through," he said during his first interview since returning to stable condition. "And I'm so grateful to be alive."
By Jack Newsham | March 31, 2020
Another New York midsize firm, Rivkin Radler, announced its own cost-saving moves this week by withholding partner pay and reducing associate and staff pay.
By Jack Newsham | Christine Simmons | March 31, 2020
Partners "have been told not to expect any distributions during the peak months of the crisis," according to an internal memo, as the firm looks to avoid layoffs.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Patrick Smith | March 31, 2020
While some sports-related work will slow, lawyers will be called in to broker cooperation in rescheduling major athletic competitions.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Alex Dimitrief | March 31, 2020
The most important guiding principles for outside counsel during a crisis are to be helpful and to steer clear of anything that might be construed as insensitivity to a client's distress, Alex Dimitrief writes.
By Rose Walker | March 31, 2020
The Magic Circle firm has also delayed some bonus payments and deferred some recruitment as it takes steps to deal with the pandemic disruption.
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