Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Feb 13, 2023)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"For Many in the Growing Non-Equity Tier, New Titles Haven't Brought New Value," Law.com
"Paul Hastings Sees Profits Rise, Despite Tightening Market," Bloomberg Law
"Law Firms Will 'Drill Down' on Taming Expenses in 2023,"The American Lawyer
"Big Law Layoffs May Continue in Light of 'Uncertainty Lying in Wait'," The American Lawyer
"How Goodwin Procter Turned 1,000 Lateral Associates Into 250," The American Lawyer
"Shearman & Sterling Lays Off Associates and Staff," National Law Review
"Davis Wright Tremaine Lays Off 21 Staff, Citing 'Redundancy and Misalignment'," The American Lawyer
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