Biglaw Firm Allegedly Fires Associate Over Anti-Trump Op-Eds
It turns out the firm has been quietly representing one of Trump's business platforms.
Will Associates See Bigger Salaries, Bonuses In 2025?
It's not looking great for another salary hike, folks. Bigger bonuses aren't out of the question, though!
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Top 5 Biglaw Firm Creates New Way For Associates To Connect, Learn The Ropes
One associate who went through the program said he was surprised it 'isn't an industry standard practice.'
Gen Z Lawyer Tells Senior Associate, ‘Nah, You Do That’
How did this midlevel not absolutely lose it in that moment?
Partners Chained To The Office More Than Associates At This Biglaw Firm
Junior attorneys are given more flexibility at the firm.
Senior Biglaw Associates Are Billing HOW Much Per Hour?!
Whoa, that's a lot of money!
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Working Remotely As A Biglaw Associate Is Sadly A Thing Of The Past
Associates were very successful when they worked remotely during the pandemic, but in-person requirements are the newest normal.
Biglaw Partners Can, Will Make Associates Do Whatever They Want: Industry Expert
Sorry, associates, but 'that’s their prerogative.'
Prominent Regional Firm To Delay Start Date For First-Year Associates
The firm is the first to defer start dates for incoming associates in 2024. Let's hope this doesn't turn into a trend.
Biglaw Associate Writes Taylor Swift-Inspired ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Departure Memo
From The Tortured Lawyers Department, we now present, The Departure Memo.
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Associates Will Never Be Fully Satisfied Without Work-Life Balance
Associates said they would leave their firms thanks to a loss of flexibility associated with office attendance policies.
Biglaw Associates Are Apparently Living Easy With Less Work And Higher Salaries
Average annual hours billed by associates at the top 100 law firms reached the lowest number on record in 2023.
Biglaw Firms Are Trying To Rightsize Their Ranks Through Tougher Performance Reviews
Good luck during your performance reviews, associates, because they're going to be extra tough.
Law Firms Need To Stop Suing Associates For Not Hitting Their Billable Hours
It's up to the firm to help associates succeed, and these lawsuits are really missing the mark.
Stroock Reportedly Cut Pay, Hours As It Struggled To Find Merger Partner
Yikes. Wonder what the firm's finances are looking like right now....