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Linklaters Suspends Associate Tied to Insider Trading

Summary: The husband of an associate at Linklaters has been arrested for insider trading by using the work his wife…

Summary: There were fewer summer associate hires this year compared to last year but the salary average has increased for…

Summary: Susman Godfrey is bringing back the sign-on bonuses in order to bring the best candidates to their team. Susman…

Summary: After going through bankruptcy in 2014 with the help of Jones Day to determine the financials, things are going…

Summary: The Acritas Index placed a new firm in the top spot after one firm held the spot for the past five…

Summary: Litigation boutique Eimer Stahl added a little something extra to their bonus rate this year to award high-performing and…

Summary: Midsize and midmarket law firms are refraining from joining in on the end-of-year bonus competition between Big Law and…

Summary: One law firm is upping the associate bonus scale amount while another is including more than just associates in…

Summary: With the numerous announcements from law firms saying they are keeping the same bonus schedule as Cravath, there are…

Summary: Law firms are reporting the repercussions of raising first year associate salaries up to $180K with a hit to…

Summary: On Monday, The National Law Journal published its rankings of the law schools with the most first year BigLaw associate…

Famed litigator Beth Wilkinson left Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to launch her own boutique with two other attorneys.…