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Big Law Salary Scale Boost Sees Latham Lift The Partner Profits Pool

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Lathams Big Law Salary Scale Splurge Ben Thompson, LawFuel’s big law and List review editor When we published the ‘Profits per Partner’ list last year in our big law salary survey report, Latham & Watkins were topping the list at $7.3 million – and the firm is intent on ensuring it remains top dog in

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Class Action Billions – Will Class Action Lawyers Fuel A Global Litigation Boom?

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The Continued Rise of the Class Action Lawyer Ben Thompson, LawFuel Contributing Editor Recent successes in class actions from the United States to Australia have been the continued rise of class action lawyers and their potential to build hugely remunerative business models that could see substantial growth in the future. Will class actions see class

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Lawyer Burnout: Which Law Firms Are Taking The Initiative?

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The Burning Issue of Lawyer Burnout Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor Mental health and lawyer burnout issues arising from stress, long hours and pressure have plagued the law profession for many years, but recent tragedies such as the death of Pinsent Masons partner Vanessa Ford have once against focused attention on the issue. But what

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The Mile-High Challenge To Find The Best Denver Personal Injury Firms

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How To Choose The Best Denver Personal Injury Firm Ben Thomson is a LawFuel contributing editor In Denver alone, there are over 200 personal injury firms, which makes choosing a good firm challenging. Choosing the ‘Best Denver Personal Injury’ firm is therefore something of a challenge. The choices can be overwhelming with so many personal

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Million-Pound Barristers: Who Are The UK’s Legal Elite?

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Britain’s Highest-Paid Barristers Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing writer “Editor’s note: This article was updated in 2026 to reflect new Bar Council earnings data, recent commercial chambers’ fee information and fresh examples of the UK’s highest‑earning barristers.” The highest-paid barristers in the UK can command substantial fees, with some earning as much as £1.5 million per

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