Paul Hastings Is First Biglaw Firm To Match Cravath’s Generous Bonus Scale
One of the most profitable firms in the world is on board with Cravath's bonuses.
Pam Bondi’s Brother Decimated In D.C. Bar Race
Opponent runs up the score on Brad Bondi in race for DC Bar president.
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.
DC Bar Election Seems To Be Tracking Canada, Australia… Papacy
Not a great time to be running for office when you're related to the Trump cabinet.
Biglaw Firms That Inked Deal With Trump ‘Failed The American People’ Says Paul Hastings Partner
This isn't the time to make a deal.
Pam Bondi’s Brother And Ed Martin’s Assistant Running To Lead D.C. Bar… No Way This Is A Bad Idea!
They might be good candidates... some other year.
Paul Hastings Is The First Major Biglaw Firm To Match Milbank Bonus Scale After Cravath Announces
One of the most profitable firms in the world is on board with Milbank's bonuses.
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
Biglaw Firm Pushes Out The Boat With Hiring Blitz
The strategy is paying off.
Top Biglaw Firm Poaches 11 Partners From Competitor In Latest Group Lateral Move
This is the Biglaw firm's second major group hire in 2024.
Leading Biglaw Firm Is One Of The First To Match Cravath’s New Salary, Bonus Scale
Biglaw compensation news is coming fast and furious, and now Paul Hastings, one of the most profitable firms in the world, is on board with raises and bonuses.
Navigating The Legal Landscape: A Deep Dive Into The Top 20 Law Firms For Summer Associates In 2023
Unveiling the top law firms of 2023 for Summer Associates, this article provides crucial insights for young attorneys to navigate their career choices in the ever-evolving legal sector.
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.
Proskauer Goes Even Harder After Former Firm Executive With Amended Complaint
The legal battle is heating up.
One In-House Counsel’s Take On ‘Non-Negotiable Expectations’ (Part II)
The continuation of my reaction to the Paul Hastings now-infamous 'Non-Negotiable Expectations' slide deck.
One In-House Counsel’s Take On ‘Non-Negotiable Expectations’ (Part I)
Before you crucify me on social media as also part of the problem with law firm culture, please don’t misunderstand me.
Morning Docket: 04.18.23
* At Paul Hastings the client is always right and they'll move mountains for them... potentially including pushing past conflicts. [Corporate Counsel] * Could the reports of its death be greatly exaggerated? Shearman posts tidy Q1 M&A haul. [Bloomberg Law News] * Shaq served in FTX suit after initially avoiding process servers. How did they miss him? [Cleveland.com] * If Dominion and Fox delayed the trial to talk settlement, that seems to have fizzled with jury selection on deck this morning. Perhaps there's still more public embarrassment to dole out after all. [Reuters] * In light of the horrific Yarl shooting, the local paper tries to explain that the law doesn't allow people to just try to murder anyone who comes to the door. Which is true, but highlights the problem with these broad self-defense laws... they make ginned up gun nuts think they can and you can't really put the toothpaste back in the tube when they act on that misinterpretation. [Kansas City Star] * Second time's the charm: new NY Chief Judge pick rolling through the process. [NY Times] * EY to cut 3000 jobs after spinoff failed. [Law360]
What’s Half A Million Dollars Among Friends And Easily Corruptible Government Figures?
Clarence Thomas takes some me time.