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Subprime Woes Hit New York Law Firms

For the first time since 2001, lawyers are being let go

(Newser) - The continuing mortgage crisis and tightening credit markets are claiming a new batch of victims: Lawyers. Layoffs at Clifford Chance, the world's highest-grossing law firm, have started, Bloomberg reports, and up to 5% of salaried associated at New York law firms may get the ax as work on mergers, acquisitions... More »

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