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Viral sensation: BigLaw associate’s call for 24/7 availability with “no exceptions, no excuses”

A presentation given by a Paul Hastings associate to junior colleagues containing advice on what to expect in BigLaw has…

BigLaw Attorney Suspended for Trading on Insider Information as Conflicts Counsel

William E. Gericke, a former attorney at Cozen O'Connor, has agreed to a one-year suspension of his law license in…

Biglaw Associates & Partners Adapt to New Office Expectations with Workstyle Change

The COVID-19 pandemic brought a new normal to our lives and forced us to adapt to a world of social…

Big Law Employee Detained in Sting by Self-Styled Anti-Predator Group

In a shocking turn of events, a staff member at one of the leading Biglaw firms in California, Morrison &…

Maximizing Bonus Potential: Tips for Sidley Associates to Excel in the Office

Sidley, a major Biglaw firm, has announced that it will condition bonuses for its associates in 2023 on office attendance.…

Biglaw Leaders Worried About Mass Layoffs: How the Legal Industry is Coping with Challenges

The legal industry, like many others, has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As firms navigate the challenges posed…

Dechert Corporate Partner Heads To Winston & Strawn

Photo Credits: Craig L. Godshall Dechert Corporate Partner Heads To Winston & Strawn Craig L. Godshall, a former partner in…

Akin Gump Partners With Palantir, Launches RegSpot

Akin Gump Partners With Palantir Technologies, Launches Akin Gump's RegSpot Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has partnered with…

Orrick Collaborates With ALSP to Pilot New Legal Talent Development Approach

Photo Credits: Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has partnered with Legal Innovators, an alternative…

BigLaw Firm to Pay Civil Penalty Over Discrimination Claim

The BigLaw firm Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer and Washington D.C. based legal staffing company Law Resources will pay a…

Lawyers Reveal True Causes of Mental Health Struggles Beyond COVID-19

While most of the country is grappling with “COVID-19 anxiety,” lawyers and other legal professionals are not immune to the…

Understanding the Biglaw Salary Scale

While there is still no official definition of Biglaw, the industry-specific nickname loosely refers to the high-revenue law firms with…