Vault rankings
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Biglaw, Rankings, Vault 100 Open Threads: 2011, Vault rankings, Williams & Connolly
The 2011 Vault Rankings Are Out!
Oh yeah, it’s time to get your prestige on. The 2011 Vault prestige rankings went live this morning. It’s the time of the year when associates get to make fun of their friends, and partners get to brag to their peers. Law is a prestige-conscious field, and the Vault rankings will set the tone for […] -
NALP, National Association for Law Placement (NALP), Vault rankings, Women's Issues
Vault Explains Why It's Better Than NALP
Yesterday we wrote about NALP’s decision to allow firms to blur the equity / non-equity partner distinction. Today, the WSJ Law Blog, the ABA Journal, and Business Insider have coverage of the issue. But NALP isn’t the only organization attempting to gather information on law firm partnerships. Vault is also in that game, and according […] - Sponsored
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Biglaw, Rankings, Vault rankings
Official New Vault Rankings
The official Vault law firm rankings for 2010 are out today. This list will define law firm prestige for the year to come. Many law students, associates, and partners — especially partners involved in the recruiting process — care greatly about these influential rankings. Here are the top five most prestigious law firms, according to […]
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Pregaming the Vault Rankings: Incorrect Rankings Appear on Vault Website
The new Vault law firm rankings, for 2010, are set to be released later this week. But earlier today, readers sent us this link, which takes you to a page on the Vault website with incomplete prestige rankings for a little over 60 law firms. We reached out to Brian Dalton, managing editor of Vault, […] -
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Pregaming the Vault Rankings
The latest edition of the highly influential Vault law firm rankings will be coming out any day now. Participating firms have been notified in advance of how they fared this year — and some of them are already tooting their own horns. For example, Ropes & Gray sent around an internal email touting its being […] -
Admin, Announcements, Biglaw, Job Searches, Shameless Plugs, Vault rankings
Getting Back in the Game: How to Restart Your Career in a Down Economy
We regularly receive tips about educational or charitable events that might interest our readers. Because we don’t have the ability to give shout-outs to all, and to ensure equal treatment, we direct everyone with events of a non-commercial nature to mention them in our Community section (which, by the way, is overflowing with openings for […] -
Advertising, Technology, Vault rankings
The Worst Law Firm Websites
Wachtell may be the most prestigious firm out there (according to Vault), but it has the industry’s worst Web site, as rated by Jonathan Thrope of the American Lawyer. We’re not completely sure we trust his judgment though, since he was “sucked in” by Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice’s animated dog. We waited for it […] -
Alston & Bird, Munger Tolles & Olson, Vault 100 open threads - 2009, Vault rankings
Fall Recruiting Open Thread: Vault 51-60 (2009)
We’re entering the second half of the Vault 100. This is part of a series of open threads to discuss the firms considered to be the profession’s most prestigious. Because we know you love prestige. And the opportunity for “TTT” accusations. [FN1] Here’s the next bunch of firms, with prestige scores in parentheses: 51. Munger, […] - Sponsored
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Biglaw, Job Searches, Vault 100 open threads - 2009, Vault rankings, Williams & Connolly
Fall Recruiting Open Thread: Vault 11-15 (2009)
In honor of the new Vault rankings, we’re doing a series of open threads on the 100 most prominent law firms. We invite you to compare and contrast the firms in the comments. In the last open thread on Vault firms 6-10, there was an animated discussion about litigation at Cleary and which Kirkland office […] -
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Rejoice: The 2009 Vault Rankings Are Out!
Last week, we gave you a sneak preview of Vault’s 2009 law firm rankings: the top 50 firms ranked by prestige, and the top 20 firms ranked by quality of life. Now the complete 2009 rankings are available. In addition to the prestige and “best to work for” rankings, they include the diversity and partner […] -
Biglaw, Job Searches, Magic Circle, McKee Nelson, Media and Journalism, Vault rankings
ATL Exclusive: A Sneak Peek at the 2009 Vault Rankings!(Part 2 of 2)
This morning we brought you a special sneak preview of the 2009 Vault law firm rankings (to be released in full on Tuesday, August 12, over at the Vault website). We passed along two compilations: (1) firms ranked 26-50 by prestige, and (2) firms 11-20 on the “best to work for” list. Now, as promised, […] -
Job Searches, Vault rankings
ATL Exclusive: A Sneak Peek at the 2009 Vault Rankings!(Part 1 of 2)
Readers, we bring you some very exciting news. Just in time for fall recruiting, the folks over at Vault are releasing their highly influential — indeed, authoritative — law firm rankings. The rankings, along with informative and interesting write-ups of the ranked firms, will be available in Vault’s law guides. (Vault’s Guide to the Top […] -
Biglaw, Law Schools, Vault rankings
Because the World Needs More Law School Ranking Systems: Say Hello to the Vault Top 25
There are already about a half-dozen major law school ranking schemes out there. So why not create one more? The folks over at Vault, already famous for their super-influential law firm rankings, have tried their hand at ranking law schools. Not surprisingly, given Vault’s focus on the world of large law firms, even their law-school […]
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Biglaw, Vault rankings
Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Most Prestigious of All?
Each year, just in time for fall on-campus recruiting season, Vault releases its prestige rankings of the nation’s biggest law firms. Here’s a report on the results of the latest survey, from The Recorder: In big law, prestige is important. And an annual survey from career-oriented Web site Vault attempts to gauge just how impressive […]