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Law Practice

Mar. 6, 2009

O'Melveny Follows Down Trend, Cuts 200 Lawyers, Staff Firmwide

In a week that has already seen massive cuts at two of California's biggest law firms, Los Angeles-based O'Melveny & Myers followed suit Wednesday, laying off 90 attorneys and 110 staff members.

By Rebecca U. Cho
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - In a week that has already seen massive cuts at two of California's biggest law firms, Los Angeles-based O'Melveny & Myers followed suit Wednesday, laying off 90 attorneys and 110 staff members.

The largest numbers of attorneys laid off were in New York and Los Angeles, the firm's largest offices. Employees in all of its California locations were affected, a firm spokeswoman said. The ...

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