Global Biglaw Giant May Be The Next Firm To Embrace Nonequity Partners
As more elite firms embrace nonequity partnership tiers, A&O Shearman may be preparing to follow suit.
The Biglaw Firm That Lost 8 Percent Of Its Partners Last Year
Let's just say the partnership ranks are getting a little leaner.
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
John Quinn Stepping Down From Running Quinn Emanuel
Just because it's been planned, doesn't mean it's not still a jolt.
Private Equity Has Its Eyes On Biglaw’s Second Hundred Firms
The billion-dollar question: which firm goes first?
The Am Law 200: Biglaw’s Second Hundred Firms Bask In Financial Success, With Strong Metrics Across The Board
Things continue to look up for the firms in the Second Hundred.
What Even *Is* A Biglaw Partner These Days?
Asking for 92.4% of one firm's partnership.
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
Equity Partners Are Becoming Passé
Nonequity partners are taking over Biglaw.
Biglaw’s Prime Directive: Don’t Dilute Equity, But Avoid Making It Seem Like A ‘Caste System’
As Biglaw firms expand, the equity partnership remains a carefully guarded club.
Prominent Appellate Partner Joins Paul, Weiss Litigation Exodus For Davis Polk
The firm's star Supreme Court litigator -- and partner Masha Hansford -- are the latest to bail on a firm that seems to be betting its future on corporate work over courtroom work.
DLA Piper Drops Its Swiss Verein Like A Bad Habit
The top Biglaw firm is 'an exciting place to be' thanks to the big news.
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Biglaw Partnership Isn’t Always The Financial Windfall You May Think It Is
Partners can actually make less than some associates.
It’s Really Challenging To Crack The Equity Tier Of Partnership At This Biglaw Firm
Under 8% of partners at the firm are of the equity variety.
Biglaw Associate Donates Kidney To Partner In Remarkable Act Of Generosity
The lawyers had never met before, which makes this story all the more touching.
Partners At This Biglaw Firm Got Quite The Raise
2025 was very profitable for partners at this firm.
Another Day, Another Mega-Merger: Partners Say Yes To Historic $3 Billion Biglaw Behemoth
The Hogan Lovells Cadwalader merger signals the continuing consolidation of elite firms.