Cooley Lays Off 150 As Result Of 'Overcapacity'

By Aebra Coe (November 30, 2022, 4:53 PM EST) -- Cooley LLP is laying off 78 attorneys and 72 paralegals and business professionals in the U.S., according to a Wednesday internal memo reviewed by Law360 Pulse, with firm leadership citing "overcapacity" as a reason for the staff cuts following a period of intense hiring in 2021....

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