Biglaw Firms Are Continuing To Grow Amid Dropping Demand Because Associates Aren’t Quitting
Associates are sticking around for longer than firms expected....
Associate Attrition In Biglaw Was Quite High In 2022
Changing geographic locations was a big prompt for associates to leave their firms.
The New Way Litigators Handle Depositions Applies AI Every Step Of The Way
Depositions by Filevine help with scheduling, tracking goals, and trial prep.
With Bonus Season Around The Corner, More Associates Are Sticking Around At Their Firms
'We’re no longer in that war-for-talent phase,' said a leader of a top Biglaw firm.
Law Firm Sues Associate Who Quit After 1 Year
This is why you should always read contracts carefully.
High Minority Attrition Rates Continue To Plague Large Law Firms
Columnist Renwei Chung highlights findings from the annual Vault/MCCA Law Firm Diversity Survey.
Associates Challenge Biglaw Management — We Have The Memo!
Things at Reed Smith NY must be really, really bad, or the associates that penned the missive must be really, really naive.
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.
Stat of the Week: Where Are Young Lawyers?
Why are there so few young lawyers?
Nationwide Layoff Watch: Layoffs And Firings Galore
Yet another double-digit law firm layoff amid the firing of associates. Which firm is behind the action?
From Biglaw to Boutique: Going Through the Motions
Often, associates who know that they will not become a partner seem content to just put in their time, try to keep their head down, and collect a paycheck while waiting for their firm to announce their intended bonuses. They rationalize that they know they will leave anyway, so why bend over backwards for the firm? Tom Wallerstein proposes the answer to this question....
New Data on Law Firm Diversity
The good folks over at Building A Better Legal Profession — a national grassroots movement that we’ve written about before, which seeks market-based workplace reforms in large private law firms — have updated their online directory and rankings of law firms with new information for 2011. The updated rankings shed light on which top law […]
What Even Is AI ‘Competence’? It Depends.
Takeaways from a Legalweek panel on evolving malpractice risks.