Law Practice
Nov. 14, 2008
Orrick Lays Off 40 Lawyers, 35 Staffers
The layoffs come as two other San Francisco-origin firms are dissolving. Orrick's layoffs are in the corporate, real estate and structured finance practices.
By Jill Redhage
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - Bad news abounds for San Francisco-origin law firms. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, one of the city's largest firms, said Thursday that it laid off approximately 40 associates and counsel, as well as 35 staff. The announcement comes at a time when the legal market is still recoiling from the dissolution of Heller Ehrman and Thelen, and rumors run rampant about layoffs at other Bay Are...
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - Bad news abounds for San Francisco-origin law firms. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, one of the city's largest firms, said Thursday that it laid off approximately 40 associates and counsel, as well as 35 staff. The announcement comes at a time when the legal market is still recoiling from the dissolution of Heller Ehrman and Thelen, and rumors run rampant about layoffs at other Bay Are...
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