Biglaw Lawsuit Against Former Associate Is Actually Messy As Hell
Baker McKenzie still alleges the former associate's claims of sexual assault are false and defamatory.
Top Biglaw Firm Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Former Associate After She Made Sexual Assault Allegations
The firm is responding to the ‘false and defamatory comments’ made by the former associate.
How Checkbox’s ‘Legal Front Door’ Can Transform Your Workflow
Leveraging agentic AI to triage, prioritize, and automate the law department inbox.
The 2024 Outside Counsel Rankings: Top Law Firms By Industry
A look at the top firms in different markets, according to in-house counsel.
Mega Biglaw Firm Plans To Get Even Bigger, Focuses On New York
The firm is already big, but it wants to become more profitable.
Morning Docket: 05.28.24
Baker McKenzie Poaches Partner From O’Melveny: In M&A Biglaw Trend That Is Surprisingly Risky: Expanding non-equity partner ranks. Aileen Cannon Unsealed A Bunch Of Documents: It sure seems tense in that courtroom. Another Trump Criminal Case, Another Gag Order: Another unhinged social media post from the former president. Biglaw Is Growing In Atlanta: But the traditional ATL firms stay dominant.
Biglaw Partner Backs Away From IRS Row
The case was voluntarily dismissed.
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
Biglaw Firm Takes On The IRS
Just as the IRS is turning its enforcement efforts to partnerships....
Elite Firm Announces Associate Salary Increases On Top Of Year-End Bonuses
Baker McKenzie, one of the world's leading law firms, is spreading the wealth to its associates through salary bumps and bonuses.
Baker McKenzie Ditches Attorney Accused Of Sexual Misconduct
The allegations are shocking.
Baker McKenzie Partner Leaves Firm After Conclusion Of Racism Probe
The firm issued an apology, and said that a new management team would be put into place.
What Biglaw Can Learn From Personal Injury Firms
How a former insurance agent built a Houston injury practice around systems, empathy, and disciplined advocacy.
Baker McKenzie Investigating Racism Claims; Partner Steps Away From Leadership Role
A departure memo reveals all.
Morning Docket: 02.03.23
* Just because the law determines that someone is a dangerous threat to others, the Fifth Circuit rules that court orders still can't take away their guns because that's a fundamental right. You know, walking around as a free person is a fundamental right too... can the justice system still put criminals in prison? [Reuters] * Lizzo is now officially 100 percent that bitch. [Law360] * Baker McKenzie office managing partner steps aside amid investigation into office-wide discrimination claims. [LegalCheek] * Mergers are going to get bigger. Which is the point of all mergers, but we mean a lot bigger. [American Lawyer] * Data breaches are going to get costlier to deal with. So maybe plan ahead? Or don't... plaintiffs lawyers need work too. [Law.com Barometer]
BIGLAW BONUS SEASON BEGINS!!!
We're off and running.
Top 5 Biglaw Firm Matches DPW’s Brand New Salary Scale
Exciting news!