A majority of respondents to a current Regulation.com readers’ ballot stated they’re anticipating extra regulation agency layoffs earlier than the top of the 12 months. However many stated they’re cautious of the oft-cited reasoning that corporations are over capability, significantly in terms of help employees.
The nameless ballot acquired 47 responses from throughout the nation, 63.8% of which got here from readers who recognized themselves as working at corporations with greater than 500 attorneys. In the meantime, 21.3% stated they labored at corporations with between 200 and 500 attorneys, whereas 8.5% got here from corporations 50 to 200 attorneys, 4.3% got here from corporations with fewer than 50 attorneys and solely 2.1% (one respondent) got here from a agency with between 20 and 50 attorneys.