The UK’s Dentons is in merger talks with Squire Sanders. The negotiations are said to be in the early stages. No one...
British law firm Shoosmiths has asked its 2009 trainees to withdraw from their contract, or defer until 2011, without any offer of...
Washington, DC-based Patton Boggs is adopting a new compensation plan for partners, retooling a long-held “eat-what-you-kill” system to reward partner cooperation and...
The Daily Tabloids blog reports that the London office of New York’s Cravath Swaine & Moore has slashed its cost of living...
In a highly competitive year for talent retention and recognition, four prestigious BigLaw firms—Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, Cleary Gottlieb...
The Wells Fargo Legal Specialty Group’s nine-month 2024 survey paints a bright picture for Biglaw, showcasing exceptional growth fueled by robust corporate...
As the end of the year approaches, Cravath and Paul Hastings have set the tone for Biglaw bonus season by announcing competitive...
Milbank LLP has set an impressive tone in the legal industry by becoming the first major Biglaw firm to announce year-end bonuses...
Overview of the Case A federal judge has cut Quinn Emanuel’s legal fees for representing health insurers in an Obamacare-related lawsuit by...
Major Shift in Firm Structure Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, a prominent U.S. law firm, has introduced a new category of non-equity...
Rising Focus on Secondary Markets A growing trend among regional law firms is to pursue growth through mergers in mid-sized markets rather...
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to address a significant legal conflict among lower courts regarding the standards plaintiffs must meet to...