NALP Foundation Report Highlights Associate Departure Trends
A recent report by the NALP Foundation sheds light on the patterns of associate turnover within law firms, revealing insights…
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Mike McNamara, Former Dentons U.S. CEO, Ventures into New Horizons with Baretz+Brunelle
After over twenty years of dedicated service, Mike McNamara bids farewell to Dentons, a global law firm, to embark on…
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Elect New Partners Ahead of Merger
Ahead of their anticipated merger set to finalize on May 1, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling have announced…
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…
Reed Smith Implements New Associate Compensation Structure
Reed Smith, a prominent law firm, has confirmed adjustments to its associate compensation structure, prompted by a leaked memo revealing…
State Bar of California Trustees Vote for Lower Increase in Attorney Fees
In a recent decision, the trustees of the State Bar of California have opted for a $125 increase in mandatory…
Kirkland & Ellis Faces Layoffs Amidst Market Turbulence
In a surprising move, the world-renowned law firm Kirkland & Ellis, recognized as the highest-grossing legal entity globally, finds itself…
Federal Judge Rejects Law Firm’s Use of AI for Fee Estimation
A recent decision by a federal judge highlights the challenges faced by the legal industry in integrating artificial intelligence (AI)…
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith Undergoes Management Changes
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, a prominent law firm, is undergoing significant changes in its management structure, marking a continuation…
The Crucial Role of Legal Recruitment in Shaping Successful Law Firms
The legal industry stands as a dynamic and fiercely competitive arena where the caliber of legal talent directly impacts a…
Stanford and Yale Law Lead Shift in Summer Associate Recruiting
Stanford and Yale Law Schools have taken a significant step in the legal recruiting landscape by moving up their law…
Fenwick & West Announces Workforce Reduction Amidst Tech Market Challenges
Fenwick & West, a prominent Silicon Valley firm renowned for its focus on technology, has announced a significant reduction in…