Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Oct 12, 2020)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Skadden, Goodwin Pass on Fall Bonuses," The American Lawyer
"As Some Leading Firms Abstain for Now, Are the Fall Bonus Wars Over?," The American Lawyer
"Paul Weiss: COVID-19 Bonuses 'Would Not Be Appropriate'," The American Lawyer
"Dragged Down by Finance and Energy, the Lateral Market Has Cratered," The American Lawyer
"Baker Botts Lays Off 50 Staff, Citing Pandemic-Driven Business Changes," Texas Lawyer
"Sheppard Mullin Conducts Staff Layoffs, Restores Pay," Law.com
"Big Law Firms Prosper Despite Covid-Impaired Economy," The Wall Street Journal
"'I Don't Think Money Is the Answer': How Firms Can Preserve Young Talent,"The American Lawyer
"COVID-19 is Driving Long-Term Changes in Big Law for Remote Work, Fees, Hiring," The American Lawyer
"Lateral Associate Hiring Has Overtaken Organic Hiring, Reflecting Big Law's Hunger for Immediate Growth," The American Lawyer
"Sounding the alarm on associate attrition," Reuters
"New C-Suite Role Gains Steam in Big Law, as Lathrop Adds Position for Client Service," The American Lawyer
"Axiom Cuts Headcount in Germany and Switzerland," Law.com International
"BCLP Cuts 4% of Headcount, Reorganises Practice Areas and Restores Salaries," Law.com International
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