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Assessing Marketability of Legal Practice Areas Across the United States

Unlocking Insights: BCG Attorney Search Releases "State of the Lateral Law Firm Legal Market 2024" Report In the dynamic realm…

Report Highlights: Associates’ Retention Factors in Law Firms

Compensation Tops the List Compensation remains the primary factor influencing associates' decision to stay at their law firms, followed closely…

Goodwin Procter’s Ongoing Associate Layoffs: Under the Veil of ‘Performance Reviews’

Goodwin Procter, once termed the 'poster child' for recent layoffs, initiated its journey into 2023 with a significant reduction in…

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…

Clifford Chance Adopts Technology to Ensure Office Attendance Compliance

In line with recent trends in the legal industry, Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance has unveiled measures to monitor and…

Navigating Uncertainty in the Legal Industry: Layoffs Amidst the Echo of Raises and Bonuses

Unveiling the Undercurrents As 2023 unfolds, the legal landscape is dominated by the resonating news of associate raises and bonuses.…

Embracing Change: Legal Industry Trends in 2024

The legal industry is poised for significant transformations in 2024, dispelling concerns of an impending downturn. Experts suggest viewing the…

Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney David Kelley Joins O’Melveny & Myers

On Monday, U.S. law firm O'Melveny & Myers announced that it has successfully recruited David Kelley, a distinguished legal professional…

White & Case Attracts Top Talent from Paul, Weiss in Strategic Private Equity Move

Global Co-Chair of M&A and Private Equity Practice, Taurie Zeitzer, Joins White & Case U.S. law firm White & Case…

Sarah McLean, Leader of Shearman & Sterling’s U.S. Energy Group, Departs for Willkie Farr & Gallagher Ahead of Shearman’s Merger with Allen & Overy

In a strategic move preceding the impending merger between Shearman & Sterling and Allen & Overy, Sarah McLean, a prominent…

The Impact of Generative AI on the Legal Landscape: A Glimpse into 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology left an indelible mark on the global stage in 2023, and the legal arena was…

Lawyers Exit Magic Circle Firms Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Ahead of $3.5 Billion Merger

In anticipation of the $3.5 billion (£2.76 billion) merger between Magic Circle law firm Allen & Overy and US-based Shearman…