Biglaw’s Los Angeles Talent Wars Just Got More Intense Thanks To Davis Polk
The firm’s California ambitions stretch far beyond a small satellite office.
Top Biglaw Firm Emerges As Go-To Counsel For Law Firm Mega Mergers
DPW is the law firm that everyone wants on their side in these huge multibillion-dollar deals.
AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. It’s Also Repeating Its Worst Mistake
Law firms and legal departments are writing the future of the profession in separate rooms. What happens when they actually work together?
Ex-Biglaw Associate Wants You To Know His Former Firm Was Trying To Keep Its Trumpiness On The DL
He's just trying to give us an inside view of what's going on behind closed doors at the firm.
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.
Davis Polk Is ‘Predominantly An In-Office Firm’ Now, As It Clings To Mandatory 4-Day Attendance Plan
Sorry, but the 'modern law firm workplace' is hybrid, without this forced attendance nonsense.
Davis Polk Is Here To Announce Its 2022 Bonus Scale
This firm sure knows how to make its associates happy.
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 Compensation Leader To Close Office By Year’s End
Sources say profitability factored into the firm's decision to shut down the office.
Davis Polk Responds To The New Associate Compensation Scale
More money ahead!
BREAKING: Davis Polk Finally Announces New Compensation — And It’s MORE Than The Milbank Scale
More money for associates! Let the matches begin!
Davis Polk Smashes Bonus Scale Again With Year-End Bonuses PLUS More Special Bonuses
DPW comes over the top. Yet again.
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
Davis Polk’s Reopening Plan Includes 3-4 In-Office Days, And Floating Remote Workweeks
The firm is introducing a period of five consecutive remote work days -- and they won't impact vacations.
Davis Polk Sets Up Optional ‘Back To Office’ Days For Lawyers To Reacquaint Themselves With Office Life
The compensation leader has spoken on what its return to work will look like.
Judicial Notice: Vernon Jordan, RIP
Plus other notable legal news from the week that was.
Davis Polk Is Named After A Segregationist… Perhaps It’s Time To Consider A New Name
For that matter, change Holland & Knight too.
Biglaw’s New, Inclusive Trend — Just In Time For Recruiting Season
Davis Polk is making a step in the right direction.