Cravath Swaine & Moore

White & Case Bolsters M&A Expansion with Notable Addition from Cravath, Swaine & Moore

White & Case Bolsters M&A Expansion with Notable Addition from Cravath, Swaine & Moore

In its continued stride toward bolstering its mergers and acquisitions (M&A) capabilities, White & Case has welcomed Keith Hallam, a…

Kirkland & Ellis Bolsters Antitrust Practice with Notable Partner Hires

Kirkland & Ellis Bolsters Antitrust Practice with Notable Partner Hires

Expansion in Antitrust Practice Kirkland & Ellis, a leading U.S. law firm, has announced a significant expansion of its antitrust…

Top Law Firms Follow Suit in Salary Raises to Match Big Law Standards

Top Law Firms Follow Suit in Salary Raises to Match Big Law Standards

Ropes & Gray, White & Case, and Weil Gotshal & Manges Join Salary Surge In a sweeping trend, several of…

Cravath, Swaine & Moore Announces Seniority-Based Raises and Year-End Bonuses

Cravath, Swaine & Moore Announces Seniority-Based Raises and Year-End Bonuses

In a recent firm-wide memo, Cravath, Swaine & Moore revealed that associates at the prestigious New York-based law firm will…

Former Cravath Partner Joins Freshfields As M&A Co-Head

Former Cravath Partner Joins Freshfields As M&A Co-Head

Photo Credits: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP Former Cravath Partner Joins Freshfields As M&A Co-Head UK-based Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP has…

Cravath Named Most Prestigious Law Firm by Vault

Cravath Named Most Prestigious Law Firm by Vault

Summary: Vault Law 100 has released a list of the most prestigious law firms in the country.  Vault Law 100…

Milbank Ups First-Year Associate Pay to $190,000

Milbank Ups First-Year Associate Pay to $190,000

Summary: Milbank is increasing its associate salary pay scale by $10,000-15,000, effective July 1, 2018. On Monday, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley &…

Kirkland & Ellis Partner Sandra Goldstein May Be Highest Paid Female Attorney in Big Law

Kirkland & Ellis Partner Sandra Goldstein May Be Highest Paid Female Attorney in Big Law

Summary: Sandra Goldstein left Cravath, Swaine & Moore for Kirkland & Ellis, where she will be paid an impressive annual…

Slaughter and May Announce Year-End Bonuses

Slaughter and May Announce Year-End Bonuses

Summary: Slaughter and May will raise salaries for junior lawyers starting in January.  It'll be a good holiday for Slaughter…

Susman Godfrey Beats Cravath’s Associate Bonus Scale

Susman Godfrey Beats Cravath’s Associate Bonus Scale

Summary: Susman Godfrey's 2017 year-end bonuses beat the Cravath scale.  Houston-based law firm, Susman Godfrey, announced Monday that it will…

Some Law Firms Giving Out Year-End Bonuses with Billable Hour Stipulations

Some Law Firms Giving Out Year-End Bonuses with Billable Hour Stipulations

Summary: More law firms have announced their year-end bonuses.  Last Monday, industry heavyweight Cravath, Swaine & Moore set the scale for…

Clifford Chance, Allen & Overy Match Cravath’s Bonus Structure

Clifford Chance, Allen & Overy Match Cravath’s Bonus Structure

Summary: Two magic circle law firms have announced this year's bonus structures, and they are the same as the scale…