Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Dec 7, 2020)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"With Profit Growth Expected in 2020, Big Law Outlook Remains Positive for Next Year," The American Lawyer
"As worst-case scenarios for law firms fail to materialize, some trends emerge, new report says," ABA Journal
"Law firm moves, mergers may blossom in 2021 after uneven year for Big Law," Thomson Reuters Legal
"Most Big Firms Are Increasing Revenue, but Performance Gap Steadily Grows," The American Lawyer
"Law Firm Merger Talks 'Frenetic,' With Deals on the Horizon," The American Lawyer
"Firms Will Continue to 'Clean House' Next Year, Lawyers Included," The American Lawyer
"Proceed With Caution: Regional Firms Learned Lessons in Nimbleness This Year," The American Lawyer
"Big Law Avoids 'Lost Generation' with Remote First-Year Programs," Bloomberg Law
"Cravath Announces Two Bonuses At Once, Paul Weiss Quickly Matches," The American Lawyer
"More Market Leaders Line Up To Give Double Associate Bonuses," The American Lawyer
"Clifford Chance Enters US Associate Bonus Fray," Law.com International
"Double Bonuses Abound: Matching Comes From Clifford Chance, Debevoise, Freshfields, Ropes & Gray, Morgan Lewis," The American Lawyer
"Proskauer And Fried Frank Match Bonuses-With a Twist," The American Lawyer
"Paul Hastings Changes Course, Issuing Associate Bonuses Early; Weil, Davis Polk Jump Into Bonus Season," The American Lawyer
"The Pandemic Has Given New Partners Faith in Their Firms," The American Lawyer
"McDermott's UK Top of Equity Leaps After Strong Growth," Law.com International
"Spanish Law Firms Increase Revenue in Latin America During Pandemic," Law.com International
"Australian Law Firm Profits Increase During Pandemic, Survey Says," Law.com International
"Linklaters Americas Revenue Falls, LLPs Show, While London Rent Could Hit £445M," Law.com International
"The Best Firms in the UK Might Be From the US," The American Lawyer
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