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Law Firms Find Uncertain Economy A Tough Judge

by Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio
November 3, 2009

Law firms have been adjusting to the economic downturn. Nashville's Bass Berry & Sims laid off more than 8 percent of its associates this year. The firm also is pushing trial work away from high-dollar senior partners down to associate attorneys with lower hourly billing rates.

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  • Morning Edition, November 3, 2009
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