Ed.
note:
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to
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Quote
of
the
Day.
[McGlinchey
Stafford
is
a]
well-respected
firm
who
hired
really
good
people.
[Following
the
wind-down
announcement,
they’re]
scrambling
for
jobs.
The
employees,
they
still
don’t
know
anything,
they
don’t
even
know
when
their
last
day
is,
from
those
who
I’ve
talked
to.
—
An
anonymous
source
familiar
with
the
New
Orleans
legal
market,
in
comments
given
to
the
American
Lawyer,
concerning
the
fate
of
McGlinchey
Stafford’s
attorneys
and
staff
members
in
the
wake
of
the
firm’s
surprise
wind-down
announcement
made
earlier
this
week.
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