Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Feb 14, 2022)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Alston & Bird Crossed $1B Revenue Mark as Demand, Profits Soared," Daily Report
"Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Sees Profit Hike Alongside Equity Partner Exits," The American Lawyer
"Once Resistant, More Companies Now Open to Hiring Remote GCs," Corporate Counsel
"Legal employment has broken pre-pandemic records, revised figures show," ABA Journal
"Data Revision Shows Record-Breaking Legal Employment Since October 2021," The American Lawyer
"U.S. legal sector adds more jobs after topping pre-pandemic peak," Reuters
"Dentons enhances parental leave policy to promote inclusivity and as a recruiting and retention tool," Canadian Lawyer
"When Will the Dust Settle on Associate Pay? As Some Law Firms Wait, Others Make Quiet Moves," The American Lawyer
"Finnegan Taps DC Partner as First Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer," The National Law Journal
"Behind a legal headhunting firm's deal with bar exam prep giant BARBRI." Reuters
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