The Future of Full BigLaw Associate Bonuses: New Requirements and Expectations
Large law firms are poised to maintain their annual associate bonuses, which have ranged from $20,000 to $115,000 since 2021.…
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President Biden Nominates Five District Court Judges in Florida and South Carolina, Showcases Bipartisanship
In a move highlighting President Joe Biden's commitment to bipartisanship in filling judicial vacancies across the nation, he has nominated…
Silicon Valley Law Firm Cooley Expands into Miami
Silicon Valley-based law firm Cooley announced its expansion into Miami, Florida, marking its entry into a city attracting many major…
Brazilian Attorney Admits Guilt in U.S. Insider Trading Case
Pleading Guilty in Insider Trading Scandal Romero Cabral da Costa Neto, a 33-year-old Brazilian attorney, has pleaded guilty in a…
Esteemed Tech M&A Leader Aly Simons Joins Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Debevoise & Plimpton LLP proudly welcomes Alessandra (Aly) Love Simons as the newest addition to their…
Baker McKenzie Reports Stable Revenues and Profits Amidst Industry Challenges
Global Law Firm Baker McKenzie Maintains Steady Financial Performance In a recent announcement, Baker McKenzie, a prominent global law firm…
Maschoff Brennan and Mauriel Kapouytian Woods Join Forces to Elevate IP and Litigation Services Nationwide
Strategic Merger to Enhance Intellectual Property and Litigation Expertise, Effective January 1, 2024 In a groundbreaking move within intellectual property…
Major Overhaul of US Sentencing Guidelines Takes Effect
Reforms in the US Sentencing Guidelines come into force, marking the first substantial revision in years. After Congress opted not…
End of an Era: Stroock & Stroock & Lavan Dissolves After 150 Years
In a shocking turn of events, the venerable law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan is set to close its…
Tesla Triumphs in U.S. Trial Over Autopilot-Related Death
Elon Musk's Tesla secures victory in a U.S. trial, vindicating its Autopilot system. In a significant legal victory for Tesla…
States Begin Transition to Next Generation Bar Exam: A Step Towards Modern Legal Assessment
Maryland, Missouri, and Oregon Lead the Way; Wyoming and Connecticut Plan Switch The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) recently…
New York Attorney Faces Lawsuit Over Unpaid Fees Totaling $871,000
In a recent legal development, a prominent New York lawyer, Jeffrey Liddle, has been entangled in a legal battle with…