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Clifford Chance Aims to Challenge US Law Firms in the American Market

Clifford Chance, a leading global law firm, is positioning itself to compete more aggressively against major US law firms as…

Encouraging Legal Professionals to Disconnect: ABA’s Proposal

The American Bar Association (ABA) is urging legal employers to support their employees in fully disconnecting from work for at…

Polsinelli Expands to Philadelphia with Key Hires

Polsinelli, a prominent U.S. law firm, announced on Tuesday the opening of a new office in Philadelphia. This expansion involves…

Law School Rankings on Competitiveness and Social Life Balance

Princeton Review's Law School Rankings The latest Princeton Review rankings have been released, focusing on two significant categories influenced by…

Kirkland & Ellis Offers Junior Lawyers $50,000 Referral Bonuses Amid Increasing Demand

Extension of Referral Bonuses Kirkland & Ellis, renowned as the world’s most profitable law firm, has announced the extension of…

Faegre Drinker Layoffs: An Overview

Faegre Drinker, a prominent law firm ranked 55th on the Am Law 100 list, reported significant gross revenue of $991,262,000…

Armstrong Teasdale Shuts Down Three Offices Amid Strategic Realignment

In an unexpected move, Armstrong Teasdale, a prominent Am Law 200 firm, has announced the closure of three of its…

Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of DOL’s Final Rule on EAP Exemptions for Texas Government Employees

A federal judge in Texas has issued an injunction preventing the Department of Labor (DOL) from enforcing its Final Rule…

Law Firm Mergers See Slight Uptick in 2024

The legal industry has observed a modest increase in the number of law firm mergers in the first half of…

Disparities in Law School Graduate Earnings Revealed

A recent study conducted by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and Workforce sheds light on the vast disparities in earnings…

Temporary Halt Ordered on Parts of Biden’s Student Debt Relief Program

Two federal judges issued separate rulings on Monday, temporarily halting key aspects of a significant Biden administration initiative aimed at…

2024 Report: Top Law Firms Maintain High First-Year Associate Salaries

The National Law Journal (NLJ) has released its 2024 report on first-year associate salaries at the largest 500 law firms…