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Steptoe & Johnson Law Firm Achieves Revenue Growth Despite Challenging Year

Steptoe & Johnson, a law firm founded in Washington, D.C., announced on Wednesday that it had experienced a 3% increase…

Best Law Firms to Work For: Quarles & Brady LLP

Quarles & Brady LLP: A Positive Approach to Lawyer Motivation and Management Quarles & Brady LLP is a national law…

Alec Baldwin’s Manslaughter Charges Downgraded by ‘Rust’ Prosecutors

Alec Baldwin, the actor holding the gun that discharged on the “Rust” movie set, killed the film’s cinematographer, had his…

Wells Fargo Report Reveals Decline in Lawyer Productivity and Demand in 2022

A new report from Wells Fargo's Legal Specialty Group highlights the biggest challenge facing US law firms in the near…

Kirkland & Ellis Implements Stealth Layoffs Amid Economic Downturn

Kirkland & Ellis, World's Richest Biglaw Firm, Implements Stealth Layoffs What are stealth layoffs and how do they impact associates?…

World’s Richest Biglaw Firm Implements Stealth Layoffs to Cut Costs

An economic downturn and a decline in corporate work have led to the implementation of stealth layoffs in Biglaw. These…

Layoffs and Stealth Cuts in Legal Tech Industry Amidst Economic Uncertainty

Rumors of layoffs are commonplace in the legal tech industry, and this is no exception. With the talk of an…

Biglaw Leaders Worried About Mass Layoffs: How the Legal Industry is Coping with Challenges

The legal industry, like many others, has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As firms navigate the challenges posed…

Ex-BigLaw Lawyers Face Suspension Over False Billings

Ex-BigLaw Lawyers Face Suspension Over False Billings Two former Chicago-based BigLaw attorneys have been suspended by the Illinois Supreme Court…

The Law Firm Salary Raise Saga: Part 1

Many national, international, and boutique law firms have announced a salary raise that will be effective from July 01, 2021.…

When Is the Best Time for Lawyers to Go In-House?

For many starry-eyed associates, in-house is the utopia of the legal field. After working in private practice for several years,…

Why Are Some Lawyers Unhappy?

If you are an unhappy lawyer who feels trapped by the "twin bonds of money and status" in the legal…