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Jones Day Opposes NALP Recruitment Plan

Last month we told you about a report issued by the National Association for Law Placementthat recommended changes to the…

Orrick Moves Away From Lockstep

Orrick presented its new compensation plan to its associates today, and there was much rejoicing. Unlike many firms that cut…

Survey: Law Firms Offering Fewer Summer Associate Slots

A National Association for Law Placement survey of 2008 law firm recruiting found that law firms offered fewer summer associate…

Law Schools Hunt for New Deans

According to the National Law Journal, numerous law schools are hunting for new deans, even in the economic downturn. But…

Law Students Face Drought in Summer Associate Posts

A shortage of legal work in 2009 is sure to dry up the pool of summer associate positions for law…

What’s Really Happening on the Ground in China? [Update]

JDJournal's A. Harrison Barnes just emailed me: I just spoke with a candidate from the China office of a large…