Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Oct 7, 2019)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Kirkland Announces Partner Mega-Class With 141 Promotions," The American Lawyer
"How Covington & Burling's Pipeline Fueled a Diverse New Partner Class," The American Lawyer
"Equal Parental Leave for Men and Women Is Inevitable. Embrace It," The American Lawyer
"Law Firm Merger Market Stayed Sluggish in Q3," The American Lawyer
"Are Law Firm Mergers Hot or Not? It Depends Who's Counting," The American Lawyer
"New Doors Open for GCs: As the GC Role Grows, So Do Career Opportunities," Corporate Counsel
"Closing Gender Pay Gap a Hot Topic at ACC Event," Daily Report
"What happens to a summer associate class at a large law firm after a decade?," Excess of Democracy
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