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What Would You Do to Save 90 Percent of Your Income?

Summary: Lawyers and other professionals are taking extreme measures to cut their living expenses and commute times.  A lot of biglaw…

Jackson Lewis Opens Office in Jersey Shore

Summary: Big Law firm Jackson Lewis is the first to make a move for the Jersey Shore for its convenience…

Law Firm Hours May Be Changing to Normal Hours

Summary: Many of the top lawyers are tired of not having a home life and always being at work so…

BigLaw No Longer Holds the Upper Edge for Client Litigation Needs

Summary: Litigation boutiques are becoming the go to place for clients over BigLaw because the attorneys are often highly qualified…

What are the Biggest Firms in America Paying?

Summary: This LawCrossing chart will give you a birdseye view of the salary situation at America’s biggest firms. If you…

Big Law Firms Gain Confidence in 2014’s Third Quarter

Summary: A survey by Citi Private Bank and a report on Biglaw bonuses suggest firms are becoming optimistic. We’ve seen…

Big Law Firms Setting Up New Offices in Detroit, Calgary, and Maybe Boston

Three big law firms have hired or are soon going to hire attorneys and partners to open new offices in…

BigLaw Closes Shop in Egypt

Egypt is the 16th largest country in the world by population with 80 million people, but it is underrepresented by…

Morning Update

Good morning everyone!  Today is Tuesday, January 18, and here's a quick look back at recent news... Dykema added a…

2010 Steel Cage Match: Corporate Clients vs BigLaw

I have a mental image of two giants staring each other down inside a locked steel cage before charging at…

McDermott Will & Emery Cuts 60 Associates, 89 Staff

McDermott Will & Emery has laid off 60 associates and 89 staffers. Our Firm performed well in 2008 and remains…

Lateral Moves Are All the Rage

The WSJ Law Blog summarizes the findings in a report by The American Lawyer about the enormous rise in laterals…