Biglaw Firm Dragged Into Case Accusing Client Of Whitewashing Sketchy Investments
The firm isn't accused of wrongdoing, but a party to a foreign lawsuit wants to know what the firm knew and when it knew it.
Big Changes Are Coming To This Leading Law Firm’s Management Team, Effective Immediately
This Top 30 Biglaw firm can no longer afford to live in the past.
Meet Us At ILTACON: Traveling Coaches And LegalMind+
Stop by booth 1111 and witness this team's passion for developing lawyers to their full potential.
Top Biglaw Firm Offers Stacks Of Cash To Associates In Latest Milbank Match
Another match rolls in, and associates are thrilled by the news!
Biglaw Farewell Memo Is A Classic Of The Genre
Good ol' departure memo fun!
Weil Gotshal Opening Up Not One, But Two New California Offices
Private equity partners will lead both offices.
The New Partner Payday Gold Standard: $20 Million
The partner compensation game has changed.
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Top Biglaw Firm Has Already Closed One Of Its China Offices, May Close Another Soon
If these firms have to remain in China, then consolidation is the name of the game.
Two Of Biglaw’s Best Contribute To Massive Spike In Commercial Bankruptcy Filings
Commercial Chapter 11 filings were up 118% over February 2023, thanks, in part, to these Biglaw firms.
Top 25 Biglaw Firm Wows With Elite-Level Raises
Congrats on the big bucks!
Morning Docket: 09.19.23
* Rudy Giuliani sued by attorney over $1.36 million in legal fees. That's about 4200 Cameos for the guy. [NBC] * Weil, O'Melveny and Keker, Van Nest & Peters among firms sorting out the remains of the Pac-12. [American Lawyer] * Internet "protect the children!" laws to restrict content are unconstitutional on a bipartisan basis. [Washington Post] * Meanwhile, loot boxes aimed at kids? Yeah, those are trouble. [LegalCheek] * Perkins Coie and MoFo hire counsel in pending DEI suits. Perkins hired Jenner & Block (and boutique firm Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann) and MoFo has hired MoFo has hired Gibson Dunn (and boutique firm Gelber Schachter & Greenberg). [Bloomberg Law News] * David Boies charges $2110 an hour. Pro tip: it's best to write down all your questions for your attorney beforehand to streamline the meeting! [Reuters] * Winner, winner, market-manipulated chicken dinner. [Law360]
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Third Major Biglaw Firm To Require 4 Days In Office
Three Biglaw firms is a certified trend.
Top 20 Biglaw Firm Wows Associates With Raises
Firm really gets associates where it counts -- the wallet.
Top 20 Biglaw Firm Welcomes Lawyers Back To Office, But Without Raises (Yet)
It's time to put up or shut up: show associates the money if you want them back in the office.
This Bonus Announcement Is Short, Sweet, And To The Bank
With the time the firm saved reading the bonus announcement, maybe they can afford extra pro bono work?