Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Oct 19, 2020)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Big Law Won't Follow Corporate America in Promising Remote Work Until July," The American Lawyer
"As Others Delay, These Firms Proceed With First-Year Onboarding 'At a Distance'," The American Lawyer
"Kirkland 'Saved $2.5M' By Running Virtual Partners Conference," Law.com International
"Big Firms Bring in Millions as Hundreds of Election Lawsuits Rage Across the Country," The American Lawyer
"The Outsourcing Continues: Wilson Sonsini to Send Office Services, Records Management Work to New 3rd Party," The American Lawyer
"Opportunity in Crisis: These Firms Seized on an Unusual Lateral Hiring Market in 2020," The American Lawyer
"Layoffs Continue, as Even Stable Firms Face Shifting Work Environment," The American Lawyer
"Willkie Announces Fall Bonuses, Potentially Reviving Associate Compensation War," The American Lawyer
"White & Case Promotes 40, Reaffirms Gender Commitment to Partner Ranks," Law.com International
"Allen & Overy Partners Vote on Lockstep Changes," Law.com International
"Could Remote Working Cause London Legal Salaries to Fall?," Law.com International
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