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Major U.S. Law Firms Unite Against Campus Antisemitism Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict

In a unified effort, more than two dozen prominent U.S. law firms have sent a compelling letter to the deans…

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.…

Baker McKenzie Reports Stable Revenues and Profits Amidst Industry Challenges

Global Law Firm Baker McKenzie Maintains Steady Financial Performance In a recent announcement, Baker McKenzie, a prominent global law firm…

U.S. Law Firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan Votes to Dissolve Amid Lawyer Exodus and Merger Failures

In a significant development within the legal industry, venerable New York-based law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan has decided…

Winston & Strawn Faces Legal Challenge Over Diversity Fellowship Program

Legal Battle Unfolds A legal dispute has erupted as Winston & Strawn, a prominent law firm, faces a lawsuit led…

Hogan Lovells to Absorb 30+ Stroock & Stroock & Lavan Partners in Major Shakeup

In a significant development that has sent shockwaves through the legal industry, more than 30 partners from Stroock & Stroock…

Pillsbury Ends Merger Negotiations with Stroock: A Closer Examination

A Missed Merger Opportunity In a recent and significant development within the legal industry, Pillsbury Winthrop has officially concluded its…

Big Law’s 2023 Bonus Season Anticipated to Maintain Consistency Amidst Market Shifts

Top Firms Prepare to Offer Predictable Bonus Scale Amidst Lateral Hiring Slump Big Law's annual bonus season is on the…

Morrison & Foerster Bolsters Capital Markets Team with Notable Hire from Perkins Coie

Leading U.S. Law Firm Welcomes Valerie Dahiya as Partner In a strategic move to strengthen its capital markets team, renowned…

BigLaw Associates Express Intent to Depart Firms in Significant Numbers

Report Highlights Retention Challenges and Preferences Introduction A recent report from a prominent recruiting firm in the legal industry, has…

Quinn Emanuel Breaks the Mold with Special Fall Bonuses for Associates

In a legal landscape that has seen some Biglaw firms making cost-cutting decisions such as laying off associates or deferring…

Historic Merger: Allen & Overy LLP and Shearman & Sterling LLP Join Forces

In a groundbreaking development within the legal sphere, Allen & Overy LLP and Shearman & Sterling LLP have completed their…