DealBook: Dewey & LeBoeuf Said to Encourage Partners to Leave

Tue, 05/01/2012 - 00:11 EDT - NY Times

Dewey & LeBoeuf, the New York law firm crippled by financial mismanagement, an exodus of partners and a criminal investigation of its former chairman, encouraged its partners on Monday evening to look for another job, according to an internal memo.

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