Welcome To The Most Feared Law Firm Quinn Emanuel prides itself on its litigation ferocity and success and with the recent rankings from the BTI Consulting Group it retains the title as The Most Feared Law Firm. The rankings for the LA-based firm are based on interviews with over 350 leading legal decision-makers from prominent […]
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In a move that underscores the evolving landscape of the legal industry and the changes to the big law pay scale landscape, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP has introduced non-equity partnership tiers, signaling a strategic pivot towards more flexible, competitive compensation structures. This initiative aligns with the broader trend of structural innovation as leading law
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Big Law Firms Are Not Doing Enough To Keep Associates In the ever-evolving legal industry, the dynamics of Big Law associate retention are undergoing a significant transformation. Recent surveys have shed light on the shifting preferences and priorities of associates in top-tier law firms, and the results are altering the traditional landscape. Recruiting firm Major
Vault law firm rankings for 2024 show remarkable stability in the top 10 – but who changed further down?
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Kirkland & Ellis has recruited partners from Latham & Watkins and White & Case to set up its new office in Riyadh, its 20th global office for the massive law firm. The office is to be headed by former Kirkland partner Kamran Bajwa, who is joined by Noor Noor Al-Fawzan (pictured) and Manal Al-Musharaf. Kirkland
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Slaughter and May launches network for state-educated people
Allen & Overy (A&O) has recently finalized the sale of its legal and compliance platform, aosphere, to private equity firms Inflexion and Endicott Capital, preceding A&O’s merger with Shearman & Sterling. Aosphere, a legal and compliance data subscription platform, was established by A&O in 2002 and has since garnered a substantial client base, serving over
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Departures to Hogan Lovells Leave Stroock Uncertain Hogan Lovells has welcomed the arrival of more than 30 partners from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, leaving the firm with an uncertain future following failed merger talks. Among the high-profile additions to Hogan Lovells is Jeff Keitelman, the co-managing partner of Stroock, based in New York, and
Big law firms have rescinded job offers for students at Colombia and Harvard who supported Hamas
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Is The Big Law Salary Bonus Worth The Hours? Big law firms are known for their high salaries and generous bonuses, making them an attractive option for many law school graduates. But bonus payments by big law firms are changing as they pay special bonuses, during COVID, and ‘extra’ payments, while boutique law firms are
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