Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Mar 20, 2023)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
“Biglaw Firm Conducts Layoffs, Citing 'Shifting Market Dynamics’,” Above the Law
“Here's Why 'Quiet Quitting' Won't Catch On In BigLaw,” Law360
“Prepare for Work Reshuffle Between Big Law, ALSPs: A Chat With Legalweek Speaker Vedika Mehera,” Legaltech News
“Promoting From Within: Big Law’s Attempts to Improve Gender Diversity at the Partner Level,” Law.com
"Baker & Hostetler Becomes Inaugural Sponsor of Georgetown Law's Pipeline Program," Law.com
"Big Law Continues to Favor Transfers Over Entry-Level Associates," The American Lawyer
"Workplace AI Vendors, Employers Rush to Set Bias Auditing Bar," Bloomberg Law
"Accountable AI Is Here to Stay, and Big Law Has Taken Notice," The American Lawyer
"Lowenstein Lays Off 16 Business Professionals in Multiple Offices," The National Law Journal
"Gen Z Attorneys Are Here. Is The Legal Industry Ready?" Law360
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