More than two weeks after McGlinchey Stafford’s leaders voted to dissolve the law firm after more than 50 years in business, the firm’s wind down plans are rapidly taking shape.
McGlinchey’s New Orleans office, its largest, will shut down on March 31 with layoffs for its more than 100 employees beginning on March 16, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification that the firm sent last week to the Louisiana Workforce Commission notifying the agency of the pending job losses.
Those in the firm’s other offices will be out of work sooner. In a virtual meeting with employees on Jan. 15, McGlinchey Managing Partner Michael Ferachi said the last day of work for everyone outside of New Orleans will be Jan. 30, which also will be the firm’s last day to practice law…