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Some Big Law Associates Are Raking In Six-Figure Origination Bonuses—And Others Want In
By Dan Roe | September 22, 2023
With no standardized method of rewarding origination outside the partnership at most Big Law firms, associates are hoping for a change that benefits them if they manage to land a new client or two.
4 minute read
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8 London Associates Quit Kirkland to Join Sachdev in Paul Weiss Move
By Charlotte Johnstone | Paul Hodkinson | September 20, 2023
Paul Weiss' raid on Kirkland is ongoing, with 13 big-name partners making the move in recent weeks.
2 minute read
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Linklaters Lays Off Greater China Lawyers, Cites Prolonged Downturn
By Brian Yap | September 19, 2023
At the partner level, hiring activity for the firm has also been comparatively higher in Singapore.
3 minute read
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UK Top 50 Results: Are Cuts Looming? The Devil is in the Detail
By Krishnan Nair | September 14, 2023
This year's ranking contains several warnings—chief among them being the need for further corrective measures to address the shrinking profit margins.
4 minute read
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The Thing About Young Lawyers Today…
By Jessica Seah | September 11, 2023
Partners say many young lawyers in Asia display an air of entitlement, lack technical and social skills, and demonstrate a poor work ethic, Jessica Seah writes in The Asia Legal Briefing. Times are tough in Asia and rumors of law firm layoffs are running rampant. Shouldn't associates be stepping up their game?
6 minute read
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CMS Launches UK Redundancy Process Among Corporate Associates
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 8, 2023
It comes after the firm revealed a slowdown in global revenue growth earlier this summer.
2 minute read
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Good Business or Big Brother? In-Office Tracking is a Contentious Subject and Messaging Matters
By Patrick Smith | August 31, 2023
Law firms track everything from badge swipes to keystrokes for their employees. But is putting a person's location in a public forum a bridge too far?
5 minute read
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Private Equity Rising Stars: 10 Lawyers in Asia to Watch
By Jessica Seah | August 29, 2023
Law.com International spent months examining submissions from top law firms across Asia to bring you its inaugural Asia Rising Stars in the private equity realm. The list of strong candidates was long but we whittled it down. So, here is our first-ever list of 10 private equity lawyers in Asia to watch.
4 minute read
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Big Law's Use of 'Visiting Attorneys' in Spotlight After Lawyer's Arrest
By Abigail Adcox | August 29, 2023
Visiting attorneys may go through a different vetting system than U.S.-educated associates, as some law firms recruit visiting lawyers from international law firms that they have existing relationships with.
4 minute read
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Weil Gotshal Implements Four-Day Office Mandate in London
By Jack Womack | August 29, 2023
A number of other US firms have introduced a mandatory four-day in-office week in recent months, including Ropes & Gray and Vinson & Elkins.
2 minute read
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Attorneys 'On the Move': Commercial Litigation Partner Joins Hunton Andrews Kurth; Paul, Weiss Adds Infrastructure Adviser
By Patricia Kane | September 22, 2023
And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
4 minute read
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People in the News—Sept. 22, 2023—Marshall Dennehey, Welsh & Recker
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | September 22, 2023
Josh J.T. Byrne and Alesia S. Sulock, shareholders in the Philadelphia office of Marshall Dennehey, are scheduled to be featured speakers at the Professional Liability Defense Federation (PLDF) annual meeting in Denver from Sept. 27-29.
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Some Big Law Associates Are Raking In Six-Figure Origination Bonuses—And Others Want In
By Dan Roe | September 22, 2023
With no standardized method of rewarding origination outside the partnership at most Big Law firms, associates are hoping for a change that benefits them if they manage to land a new client or two.
4 minute read
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Here's Where Big Law Associates Live the Largest: The Morning Minute
By Zack Needles | September 21, 2023
Want to get this daily news briefing by email? Here's the sign-up. WHAT WE'RE WATCHING YOUR MONEY'S GOOD HERE - New York City: if you can…
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8 London Associates Leave Kirkland to Follow Partners to Paul Weiss
By Charlotte Johnstone | September 20, 2023
Paul Weiss' raid on Kirkland is ongoing, with 13 partners making the move in recent weeks.
2 minute read
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'We Don't Overbook the Airplane': Why Pre-OCI Recruiting Hasn't Taken Off at Midsize Firms
By Justin Henry | Jessie Yount | September 19, 2023
While the number of offers made to second-year law school students nearly doubled in 2022 compared to 2021, that increase was concentrated in larger firms with busier recruiting cycles.
7 minute read
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PLW People in the News—Sept. 19, 2023—Cipriani & Werner, Ogletree Deakins
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | September 19, 2023
Cipriani & Werner announced that Tennessis Guerrero recently joined the firm as an associate in its Lancaster office.
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People in the News—Sept. 19, 2023—Marshall Dennehey, Tucker Arensberg
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | September 19, 2023
Marshall Dennehey shareholder Melissa A. Dziak is scheduled to speak at the Medical Professional Liability (MPL) Association Claims and Risk Management/Patient Safety Workshop to be held from Wednesday to Friday.
3 minute read
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Where Do Big Law Associates Live the Largest?
By Dan Roe | September 19, 2023
We compared average associate salaries with cost of living in 30 cities to find out who's balling the hardest.
4 minute read
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Big Law Associate Salaries Go Furthest in Houston: City Tops the Charts for Cost of Living Value
By Dan Roe | September 19, 2023
We compared average associate salaries with cost of living in 30 cities.
4 minute read
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