Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Jun 28, 2021)

Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.

• "Winds of Change: The Slow But Sure Emergence of Female Law Firm Leaders In the Middle East," Law.com International

• "Ashurst Raises London NQ Associate Pay," Law.com International

• "Which Firms Have the Most LGBTQ+ Lawyers in the UK?," Law.com International

• "Centralized and Specialized: Fox Rothschild's Realignment Follows Growing Trend for Big Law Support Staff," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Fox Rothschild Offers Separation Package to 300 Support Staff Amid Firmwide Realignment," The American Lawyer

• "Talent War Leads to More 'Boomerang' Associates and Hiring Mismatches," The American Lawyer

• "US Law Firms Use Huge Salaries to Lure Australian Associates to the States," The American Lawyer

• "Compensation Is King for Millennial Attorneys, New Survey Says," The American Lawyer

• "Cozen O'Connor Will Test a Hybrid Work Model This Fall, Keeping Future Options Open," The Legal Intelligencer

• "New York Firm and Thompson Coburn to Merge, Eyeing Benefits of Scale," The American Lawyer

• "In the New Normal, There Are No Excuses for Not Building a Diverse Talent Pipeline," The American Lawyer

• "Need a More Diverse Talent Pipeline? Try Recruiting Before Law School," The American Lawyer

• "Canadian Bar Pushes Law Firms to Increase Recruitment and Retention of Indigenous Lawyers," Law.com International

• "Is It Time for the Legal Industry to Stop Following New York?," The American Lawyer

• "Associate Comp Wars Pose Hard Choices for Firms Below Market Elites," The American Lawyer

• "Even After a Down Year, Some Big Law Firms Are Raising Associate Salaries," The American Lawyer

• "DC Firms Are Beginning to Hike Up Associate Pay," The National Law Journal

• "Several Elite Firms Raise Associate Pay, but Question Looms Over Counsel Wages," The American Lawyer

• "Clifford Chance, Other Elite Firms Raise Associate Pay in the US," Law.com International

• "Like Big Law Firms, Trial Boutiques Raising Associate Salaries," The American Lawyer

• "Kirkland Steps Up in Salary Battle, Raising Pay for Associates and Nonequity Partners," The American Lawyer

• "As More Law Firms Match Salary Scale, Signing Bonuses Become Key Differentiator," Law.com

• "'Associates Are Loving This.' How The Salary Race Is Shaking Up Big Law," Law.com

• "Throng of Law Firms Pile Onto New Associate Pay Scale After Cravath, Paul Weiss Move," The American Lawyer

• "Crowell to Merge With Chicago Law Firm, Boosting Tech and IP Practice," The American Lawyer

• "The NLJ 500: Our 2021 Survey of the Nation's Largest Law Firms," The National Law Journal

• "The NLJ 500: Ranked by Head Count," National Law Journal

• "The NLJ 500: Which Firms Grew and Shrunk the Most?," National Law Journal

• "The 2021 Women in Law Scorecard," National Law Journal

• "More Firms Are Measuring Gender Diversity, and Some Have a Great Story to Tell," The National Law Journal

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