Law360, New York (March 10, 2009, 12:00 AM ET) -- Layoffs in the legal industry continued to mount Tuesday, with rumors swirling of fresh rounds of firings at Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP, Venable LLP, Chadbourne & Parke LLP and Blank Rome LLP.
The deepest cuts were made at Paul Hastings, which reduced its work force in the United States by a whopping 131, including 44 associates and 87 staff, a firm spokesman confirmed Tuesday.
According to an internal Paul Hastings memo posted on Abovethelaw.com, client demand has declined over the past six months, particularly...
Cuts At Paul Hastings, Others Add To Pink Slip Pile
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