Cravath and Paul Hastings Lead Biglaw Bonus Season with Competitive 2024 Announcements
As the end of the year approaches, Cravath and Paul Hastings have set the tone for Biglaw bonus season by…
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Milbank Takes the Lead on 2024 Year-End Bonuses for Associates
Milbank LLP has set an impressive tone in the legal industry by becoming the first major Biglaw firm to announce…
Law Firms Reassess Partner Compensation Amid Changing Dynamics
In recent times, law firms are increasingly making adjustments to partner compensation due to factors such as decreased productivity and…
Conservative Supreme Court’s Use of History Complicates Legal Landscape
The conservative majority in the US Supreme Court has increasingly relied on history and tradition to resolve major constitutional debates.…
Former Federal Prosecutor Joins Prominent Law Firm
Stephen Frank Joins Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Stephen Frank, a former federal prosecutor who played a key role in…
Federal Judge Reduces Quinn Emanuel’s Legal Fee by Half
Overview of the Case A federal judge has cut Quinn Emanuel’s legal fees for representing health insurers in an Obamacare-related…
Lawsuits Over New Jersey Privacy Law Supported by Litigation Funder
A data-deletion firm, Atlas Data Privacy, has filed over 140 lawsuits against various companies for violating a New Jersey law…
Cleary Gottlieb Introduces Non-Equity Partner Category
Major Shift in Firm Structure Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, a prominent U.S. law firm, has introduced a new category…
U.S. Law Firm Paul Hastings Bolsters Appellate Practice with Key Government Lawyer Hire
Paul Hastings Welcomes New Partner Paul Hastings LLP, a prominent U.S. law firm, announced the addition of Benjamin Snyder, a…
In-House Legal Teams Anticipate Less Dependence on External Law Firms Amid Generative AI Advances
As generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) continues to evolve, in-house legal departments are gearing up to reduce their reliance on…
Federal Legislation Introduced to Require Disclosure of Litigation Funding in Civil Lawsuits
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Ca.) has introduced new federal legislation aimed at mandating transparency in litigation funding within civil lawsuits. The…
U.S. Supreme Court to Resolve Legal Dispute on Employee Benefit Plans
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to address a significant legal conflict among lower courts regarding the standards plaintiffs must…