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Survey Reveals High Burnout Risk Among BigLaw Associates

In a recent survey conducted by mental health solutions provider Unmind, alarming findings shed light on the well-being challenges faced…

The Future of Full BigLaw Associate Bonuses: New Requirements and Expectations

Large law firms are poised to maintain their annual associate bonuses, which have ranged from $20,000 to $115,000 since 2021.…

Cheche Group’s Landmark U.S. Listing Under VIE Structure

A Watershed Moment in Overseas Listings Cheche Group has achieved a remarkable feat as it becomes the pioneering company to…

Plaintiffs’ Law Firms Accused of Unlawful Telemarketing Tactics in Camp Lejeune Lawsuits

In a surprising turn of events, several major plaintiffs' law firms, which have been actively suing the U.S. government over…

Biglaw Firms Explore Effective Work Models Amidst Remote Flexibility

As Biglaw firms across the country adjust their office attendance policies, an interesting shift is taking place in the legal…

Challenges Persist for US Law Firms as Productivity and Demand Decline

A recent report from a Wells Fargo division unveiled a troubling scenario for US law firms, detailing persistent financial challenges…

Controversy Erupts Over Firm Ownership as ABA Innovation Leadership Transitions

The American Bar Association's (ABA) Center for Innovation has witnessed a change in leadership, with notable implications for the ongoing…

Cahill Partner Joins Milbank as Co-Leader for White-Collar Defense in New York

Milbank, a prominent law firm based in New York, has announced the addition of Nola Heller, a former federal prosecutor,…

Former Kirkland & Ellis Associate’s Sex Discrimination Claims Survive Dismissal Attempt

In a significant legal development, a former associate of Kirkland & Ellis has achieved a partial victory as U.S. District…

Pharmaceutical Companies Enlist Prominent Legal Firms to Counter Medicare Pricing Initiative

In a strategic move to counter Medicare's drug price negotiation initiative, prominent pharmaceutical giants have enlisted top-tier legal firms, drawing…

Overstaffed BigLaw Firms Grapple with Record-Low Attorney Productivity

In the legal landscape, the use of the term "bloated" might evoke discomfort due to its unsettling connotations. However, this…

Expansion of Sidley’s Emerging Companies Group Bolstered by Addition from Cooley’s Finance Team

Sidley Austin, a prominent legal firm, is bolstering its emerging companies practice by welcoming Cynthia Lovering, a former partner at…