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Large Firms

Jan. 23, 2009

Cooley Becomes Latest Big Firm to Announce Layoffs

Lawyers and staff are feeling the pain of layoffs at Cooley Godward Kronish. In a firmwide memo sent out Wednesday, Cooley CEO Joe Conroy announced that the Palo Alto-based firm is laying off 52 attorneys and 62 staff personnel.

By Amelia Hansen
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Lawyers and staff are feeling the pain of layoffs at Cooley Godward Kronish.

In a firmwide memo sent out Wednesday, Cooley CEO Joe Conroy announced that the Palo Alto-based firm is laying off 52 attorneys and 62 staff personnel.

Conroy cited a continued slowdown in "pockets" of the 750-lawyer firm's business and the ongoing global economic turmoil. He said the firm strives to provide everyone th...

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