The wave of raise and bonus news continues to crash through Biglaw. Yesterday, Texas firm Vinson & Elkins announced their own set of compensation bumps — in line with the market standard... Read more »
Authorities have filed a federal racketeering indictment against ten people connected to the Gambino crime family, charging them with using violence, threats and fraud in a bid to control New York’s carting... Read more »
Jones Walker LLP is pleased to announce the addition of eight associates to the firm. The firm welcomes the following new associates: Lauren A. Cyriac, Corporate Lauren K. Foshee, Litigation Madeline M.... Read more »
If you’re a Biglaw associate in the fall of 2023, two things are probably true: (i) you’re still hearing rumors of stealth layoffs (yikes!) and hoping you’re not going to be out... Read more »
‘We love our firms!’ The summer of 2023 was pretty exciting for summer associates — after all, summer programs now seem to be back in full swing in the wake of the... Read more »
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I have members [of the firm] who believe this group of associates don’t work as hard [as other groups did] and... Read more »
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to the American Lawyer’s most recent Midlevel Associates Survey, which Biglaw firm was ranked number 1 in Los Angeles?... Read more »
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. If someone is not coming into the office regularly (and unless there is a legitimate reason such as parental leave), then... Read more »
New York City (Photo by David Lat) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to the American Lawyer’s most recent Midlevel Associates Survey, which Biglaw firm... Read more »
The American Lawyer recently revealed its 2023 midlevel survey, which showed us that while midlevels are frustrated with the hit that firm culture has taken amid office attendance mandates, they’re absolutely infuriated... Read more »