Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord in Merger Talks
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord, two prominent U.S. law firms, have confirmed they are engaging in discussions about…
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Legal Industry Trends: U.S. Law Firms Expand Office Spaces in 2023
In a recent report by brokerage firm Savills, it was revealed that a higher percentage of U.S. law firms opted…
U.S. Law Firms Adopt a Cautious Approach to First-Year Associate Hiring in 2023
In an endeavor to bolster profitability and counteract the persistent rise in direct expenses over the past three years, U.S.…
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…
U.S. Law Firms Request $25.2 Million in Legal Fees for Antitrust Litigation Settlement
Two prominent U.S. plaintiffs' law firms, Susman Godfrey and Hausfeld, have petitioned a Manhattan federal judge for $25.2 million in…
New Tools for U.S. Law Firms to Safeguard Diversity Programs After Supreme Court Ruling
New York State Bar Association Releases Comprehensive Plan Three months after a pivotal Supreme Court decision that restricted the use…
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…
Persistent Financial Struggles Persist for US Law Firms Following Productivity Downturn
In the midst of 2023, U.S. law firms continue to grapple with an excess of legal professionals, marking a concerning…
Largest US Law Firms Fall Victim to Devastating Cybersecurity Breach
Three prominent US law firms have been targeted in a large-scale data breach that could potentially compromise the personal data…
The Top-Ranked Law Schools That Attract High Demand from Leading U.S. Law Firms
In a recent report released by the American Bar Association (ABA), Cornell Law School has once again emerged as the…
2022 Sees a Major Dip in U.S. Law Firm Associate Jobs Market
The legal industry saw a significant slowdown in lateral hiring of junior lawyers at large firms in 2022, according to…
Abortion Rights Advocates Launch Legal Defense Network in the U.S.
The Abortion Defense Network, a collaboration between significant abortion rights organizations and private law firms, has been launched to counsel…