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Partner Billing Rate Gap between Two Largest Tiers Increases

Summary: A LexisNexis CounselLink study has determined through its data that the billing rate gap for partners at the largest…

Akin Gump Partner Caught Selling Sealed Lawsuit

Summary: An Akin Gump partner, who has since been fired, was nabbed by the FBI for trying to sell a…

Looking for a New Job Is Not Always a Good Choice for Attorneys

Summary: There are many reasons that attorneys find acceptable for leaving a firm when they find themselves unhappy with it,…

Are You Willing to First Be a Soldier Before Becoming a General?

Summary: Attorneys start out as soldiers in the legal battle but many are not willing to put in the time…

Non-equity Partner Compensation at Top Law Firms

Summary: As more big law firms move towards increasing their number of non-equity partnerships, the accompanying salary may not be…

Making Partner Is No Party

Summary: Once an attorney makes partner, their job does not become a big party like some associates seem to think…

Cooley Welcomes Back Former eBay General Counsel

Summary: The former eBay general counsel, secretary, and senior vice president has decided to rejoin Cooley as of counsel. Cooley…

Busy Month for Law Firm Hires

Summary: Lateral hires continue to increase at several law firms, while others are experiencing an exodus of partners so far…

Retiring Partners Are Powerful Examples of Success

Summary: For an attorney to make it through their career to the point of a partner that is retiring is…

Nelson Mullins Partner Faces Complaint From SEC

  Summary: While the bank involved in a “pay-to-play” scheme has already settled with the SEC, the SEC is now…

Former U.S. Attorney in D.C. Joins Dechert

  Summary: Dechert LLP has added another high-profile prosecutor to their ranks by adding former U.S. attorney Vincent Cohen Jr.…

Another Partner Added to BakerHostetler’s IP Group

Summary: BakerHostetler continues their efforts to grow their Intellectual Property Group with the addition of another highly qualified partner. With…