Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Nov 6, 2023)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Big Firms Less Bullish on Growing Leverage Than a Year Ago, Survey Finds," The American Lawyer
"Higher Attorney Pay Brings Southeast Law Firms Closer to New York Scale," Daily Report
"Associate Support Shortages Are Driving 'Valuable' Partner Departures," The American Lawyer
"Above-Market Bonuses May Let Boutiques Seize The Moment," Law360
"'Across-the-Board' Cost Increases Are Prompting Law Firms to Alter Talent, Billing Calculus," The American Lawyer
"Legal Profession Equity Journey Challenged by Employment Disparities," LSAC
"What Partners Can Learn From Associates: Top Five Insights," Daily Business Review
"The rise of the income partner," Precedent
"Wave of Big Law Leader Exits Stokes Succession Concerns," Bloomberg Law
"Stroock Goes Bust: Big Law Firm to Wind Down After Departures," Bloomberg Law
"Stroock's Demise Foretold by Partner Exits, Pension Problems," Bloomberg Law
"Partners Reluctant to Merge Can Tank Firms' Chances at Growth, Survival," The American Lawyer
"Firms Confront Tough Questions About Single-Tier Partnerships in Wake of Surging Profits," The American Lawyer
"How Big Law Mergers Succeed: The Quiet Part Out Loud," The American Lawyer
"Big Law's Approach to Billing Rate Hikes in 2024," The American Lawyer
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