NCBE Approves Task Force’s Recommendations, Major Changes to be Introduced to the Bar Exam
The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) has approved the NCBE Testing Task Force’s recommendations for the changes to be…
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Kelly Kronenberg Adds New Practice Area, Hires New Partner
Kelly Kronenberg, a multi-practice business law firm with offices across the United States has launched the firm’s Land Use and…
Ex-US Attorney Joins King & Spalding, Ex-Providence Mayor Joins Womble
Former United States Attorney Craig Carpenito Joins King & Spalding Craig Carpenito Craig Carpenito, who served as the United States…
Littler Mendelson Expands European Footprint, Opens Office in Dublin
United States based law firm Littler Mendelson PC, the world’s largest employment and labor practice, continues to expand its European…
Judge Merrick Garland is Joe Biden’s Choice for Attorney General
President-elect Joe Biden has announced his nominations for the attorney general as well as other senior members of the Justice…
Trump Pardons Former Skadden Associate Convicted in Mueller Probe
On Tuesday, President Trump granted clemency to 20 people including Alex van der Zwaan, a former associate at Skadden, Arps,…
Elite Litigation Law Firm Announces Associate Bonuses Surpassing Big Law Rates
Susman Godfrey LLP, Houston based elite litigation law firm, announced associate bonuses on Monday. Once again, the firm surpassed the…
Debevoise & Plimpton, Sullivan & Cromwell, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Roll Out Special Fall Bonuses
Debevoise & Plimpton, Sullivan & Cromwell, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett are the latest top law firms to jump on…
Davis Polk Adopts Modified Lockstep Partner Pay Model
One of the most respected firms in the nation, Davis Polk & Wardwell is abandoning the strict lockstep compensation system,…
Big Law Firm Launches Voluntary Associate Deferral Program
The financial turmoil caused by the pandemic that had shaken the legal world has raised a lot of concerns among…
Another Big Law Firm Reverses Pay Cuts, This Time Retroactively
Hogan Lovells announced in a statement on Friday, it will reverse COVID-19 salary cuts for associates and hold deferred salary…
New York Announces Reciprocity Agreements With 9 Jurisdictions
New York is announcing reciprocity agreements with states also offering the October online bar exam, held by the National Conference…