By Patrick Smith | April 5, 2023
Paul Hastings said the material was prepared by an associate "and the views expressed do not reflect the views of the firm or its partners."
By Justin Henry | April 3, 2023
"These were not layoffs," a spokesperson for Kirkland said of the cuts, which impacted attorneys in California, Salt Lake City, Chicago and Texas. "These were performance-based decisions resulting directly from our attorney review process, just like we do every year for all attorneys at all levels."
By Jessie Yount | March 31, 2023
Dragged down by overcapacity, some firms continue to trim the associate ranks. But many still plan to pull in more junior lawyers because no one wants to end up with a hole in their ranks when the next deal boom comes along.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | March 30, 2023
Second-year associates and 19th-year partners share the same billing rate in recent bankruptcy filings.
The American Lawyer | Live Coverage|News
By Amanda O'Brien | March 22, 2023
"Because so much of your open head count is created by employees that are choosing to leave … ensuring that the right people are staying is really important," said Michael Lewis, the general counsel at American Public Media.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | March 17, 2023
A year of double-digit growth in net income and profits per equity partner was followed by one in which these figures dropped by similar margins.
By Dan Roe | March 14, 2023
Senior associate Anisha Mehta received three raises during her year at DLA Piper, but was fired within six days of requesting maternity leave in October 2022, according to an EEOC complaint.
By Andrew Maloney | March 13, 2023
Am Law 200 firms have widened the gap between entry-level and lateral associates in 2022, making about 1,765 more associate hires on the lateral market.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Lauren Krasnow | March 10, 2023
Coach Lauren Krasnow was laid off from Big Law during a recession and, in her latest Fully Human Lawyer column, shares tips for how associates can show their value in a down market.
By Dan Roe | February 28, 2023
The Cleveland-founded Am Law 100 firm surpassed $900 million in gross revenue last year but saw net income fall 5.8%.
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