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Dentons cuts 60 jobs across US offices as McKenna Long merger layoffs hit

Dentons cuts 60 jobs across US offices as McKenna Long merger layoffs hit
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Matthew Field
13 March 2017
Law firm managementMcKenna Long & Aldridge

While its merger driven expansion has made Dentons a global giant, integration across the firm’s US business has led to 60 job losses across 22 offices.

Following the combination of McKenna Long & Aldridge and Dentons US in 2015, the firm has moved to consolidate business services and support teams.

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