Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Apr 22, 2024)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Phila. Associate Talent Market Cools, as Local Firms Refine Retention Strategies," The Legal Intelligencer
"Law Firms Slowed Pace Of Hiring In First Quarter Of 2024," Law360
"Weil Revises Partner Pay Criteria, as Firm Plots Leadership Succession," The American Lawyer
"Showcasing Resilience of the Industry, Am Law 100 Firms Turn in Strong 2023," Law.com
"The 2024 Am Law 100," Law.com
"Ballooning Nonequity Partnerships Are Boosting Leverage, But Will They Raise Profits?" The American Lawyer
"Big Law's Big Realization?" The American Lawyer
"'Sign of Overall Health': The Am Law 100 Metric That Deserves More Attention," The American Lawyer
"What It Means to be a Law Firm Partner Now," Law.com
"Big Law Better, Explained," Law.com
"Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord Discuss a New $1.5 Billion Firm," Bloomberg Law
"UK survey highlights law firm associates' concern over work-life balance," Canadian Lawyer
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