Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Nov 16, 2020)

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

• "Federal Clerkship Hiring Plan Extended for Two More Years," The National Law Journal

• "8 Firms Have Announced High-Level Diversity Positions in the Last Month. How Should We Feel About That?," Law.com

• "Blacks lag when it comes to landing law jobs," The National Jurist

• "Tying Pay to Diversity Targets, Baker Donelson Builds In Accountability Metrics," Daily Report

• "Creating A Place In BigLaw For Veterans To Thrive," Law360

• "Akerman Closes 2020 Fiscal Year With Record Revenue," Daily Business Review

• "Baker McKenzie Kicks Off Year-End Bonus Season," The American Lawyer

• "Baker McKenzie Bonuses Met With Crickets, but Likely Not for Long," The American Lawyer

• "After Drop in Hiring, Big Firms Are 'Lucratively Positioned' for Year-End," The American Lawyer

• "Law firms shed lawyers in Q3 as COVID-19 hit demand," Thomson Reuters

• "Cuts in lawyer head count and expenditures 'buoyed profitability metrics' at law firms, report says," ABA Journal

• "Partner Promotion Decisions May See Long-Term Impact From 2020," The American Lawyer

• "Legal Industry Adds Nearly 5,000 Jobs in Sixth Straight Month of Gains," The American Lawyer

• "UK Legal Industry Records Strongest September in History," Law.com International

• "Squire Patton Boggs Cuts 19 UK Roles," Law.com International

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