Is Biglaw Using Early Partnership To Keep Valuable Associates From Jumping Ship?
Worried about associates leaving? Make 'em partner NOW.
Congratulations To Skadden’s 12 New Partners
Eleven of them are men; the group could be more diverse.
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Put away the guesswork—Lexis® Verdict & Settlement Analyzer helps legal professionals assess case potential with confidence by using data-driven insights from the industry’s largest collection of verdicts and settlements.
The Election To Partnership (Or, The Demise Of Hard Choices)
Once upon a time, a partnership decision was a real, up-or-out, decision -- and that might've been best for associates.
Orrick’s New Partners: Diverse By Many Metrics
Out of 18 new partners, 10 are diverse or women lawyers.
‘Project Rightsize’ Strikes Again: Another Office Bites The Dust
On a happier note, congrats to the firm's ten new partners and seven new special counsel!
Gibson Dunn Names 13 New Partners; How Diverse Is This Group?
They're diverse in terms of offices and practice areas, but not in terms of gender and race.
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Associate Bonus And New Partner Watch: Susman Godfrey
Bonuses are down a little from last year, but they're still great, and the new partner class is large.
More About Making Partner At Sullivan & Cromwell (Part 2)
Is the partner track getting longer at the elite firm?
More About Making Partner At Sullivan & Cromwell (Part 1)
Some women at S&C feel that their firm can -- and must -- do better at promoting women.
Associate Bonus And New Partner Watch: Willkie Farr
Good news at Willkie Farr: three new partners, two of them women, and year-end bonuses.
Context Windows In Legal AI And Why Content Still Determines Quality
Legal teams ask a practical question. If large language models are so capable, why does legal AI still depend on curated content, and why does surfacing that content matter so much?
New Partners At Paul Hastings: 80 Percent Women
This is not surprising, given the firm's commitment to diversity, but it's still welcome news.
Sullivan & Cromwell’s New Partners: Impressive, Yes; Diverse, Not So Much
Five white males -- could this partner class be any less diverse?
Wachtell Lipton’s New Partners: 100 Percent Diverse
Good news about diversity at one of the nation's most prestigious and profitable law firms.
Cravath Names New Partners — And All Three Are Women
This elite firm's announcement shows there's no trade-off between equality and excellence.
NAPABA President And Managing Partner Cyndie Chang Aims To Continue Her Family’s Legacy of Community Building
Inspiration and advice from a leader in the Asian-American bar and a Biglaw firm.