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Decline in Lateral Hiring Persists for Second Consecutive Year

Decline in Lateral Hiring Persists for Second Consecutive Year

Law firms are continuing to scale back on lateral hiring of lawyers for the second year in a row, following…

Wells Fargo Report Reveals Decline in Lawyer Productivity and Demand in 2022

Wells Fargo Report Reveals Decline in Lawyer Productivity and Demand in 2022

A new report from Wells Fargo's Legal Specialty Group highlights the biggest challenge facing US law firms in the near…

Top Law Schools Unable to Attract Enough Students

Top Law Schools Unable to Attract Enough Students

Summary: Students with the required LSAT scores for top-tier schools have dropped by nearly half, leaving those schools with very few…

11% Decline in Law School Enrollment: A 36 Year Low

Since 1977 law school enrollment hasn’t been this low, according to the American Bar Association. Since last year there has…

Profits and Revenue Decline at Debevoise & Plimpton

Profits and Revenue Decline at Debevoise & Plimpton

Debevoise & Plimpton report that gross revenue dropped 12% at the firm and profits per equity partner dropped even further…

Profits and Revenue Down at O’Melveny for Second Year Running

Profits and Revenue Down at O’Melveny for Second Year Running

O'Melveny & Myers has reported a second year of revenue and profit loss. The Los Angeles-based firms litigation department, composing…