Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Jun 17, 2024)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Anticipating Annual Reviews: Advocating for Your Advancement," The Legal Intelligencer
"The 2024 Summer Associates Survey," Law360
"Law Firms Roll Back Summer Programs In Tight Legal Market,"Law360
"How Firms Can Effectively Evaluate Their Summer Associates,"Law360
"Canadian In-House Counsel Salaries Up 9%, Report Shows," Law.com International
"How Attorney Titles in Big Law Can Mean Everything, and Nothing, All at Once," The American Lawyer
"Don't Say 'Elite': Corporate Firms' New Pitch Is Meritocracy," The New York Times
"Dear Dan: Blunt Advice from Top Law Firms About Legal Recruiters — Part Three," The American Lawyer
"My Journey From a Low Socio-Economic Background to Big Law," Law.com International
"Law firm culture beats pay when choosing where to work, Yale survey says," Reuters
"Skadden Hires First Chief People Officer as More Law Firms Take Holistic Approach to Talent," The American Lawyer
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