King & Spalding Pays Christopher Wray $9.2 Million A Year
The FBI director nominee makes a lot more money than his partners.
Stats Of The Week: NYC Rules Am Law Rankings
Further evidence that elite Wall Street firms are operating by different economic rules than the rest of the legal industry.
Context Windows In Legal AI And Why Content Still Determines Quality
Legal teams ask a practical question. If large language models are so capable, why does legal AI still depend on curated content, and why does surfacing that content matter so much?
The 2017 Am Law 100: A Turning Point For Biglaw?
Revenue per lawyer was basically flat; also, there's a new #2 in the rankings.
New York Biglaw Makes Waaaay More Money Than The Rest Of You
When the legal market struggles, these firms still surge.
The Evolving Law Firm Partnership: Divergent Perspectives
Should Biglaw firms become more like corporations, or should they return to their roots as partnerships?
5 Tips For Improving Law Firm Profitability
In today's challenging climate, what can a law firm do to improve its bottom line?
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
Profits Per Partner At Top-Ranked Law Firms That Have Not Raised Salaries For Associates
Why haven't these firms raised salaries?
Profits Per Partner At Am Law 100 Firms That Have Not Raised Salaries For Associates
It's time to share the wealth, partners.
What’s Behind The New Am Law 200 Numbers?
Michael Allen of Lateral Link analyzes the recently released Am Law 200 rankings.
What’s Behind The New Am Law 100 Numbers?
Michael Allen of Lateral Link analyzes the recently released Am Law 100 rankings.
Labor and Employment Federal Litigation Trends 2026
Drawing on more than a decade of data, the report equips law firms and corporate legal teams with actionable insights to better assess risk, refine strategy, and anticipate outcomes in today’s evolving workplace disputes.
Reinventing The Law Business: Year-Over-Year Growth Comparisons – Dumb And Dumberer
Managing partner Bruce Stachenfeld warns against putting too much stock in year-over-year comparisons.
The 2016 Am Law 100: Trouble Ahead?
Some firms did exceptionally well, such as Silicon Valley powerhouses and Wachtell Lipton, but for many other firms, danger looms on the horizon.
Beyond Biglaw: Freedom From Financial Obsession
Beware of this soul-killing danger: the danger of becoming obsessed with the financial aspects of legal practice, and defining one’s self-worth by how lucrative (or not) your practice is at any given moment.
Good News Out Of The K&L Gates
The firm will be getting a nine-figure payout in a contingency-fee case later this year.
Will PPP Be Dethroned?
While PPP is by far the favorite metric for partners and other recruiter shops, all partners will be better off examining the data more closely before shooting their business plan and résumé out to a low-paying firm.