Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Sep 25, 2023)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Law Firms Find 'Back to the Office' Means Different Things For Different People," Law.com International
"'Serious Pushback' on RTO Policies Complicates Otherwise Brightening In-House Hiring Market," Law.com
"New York's Move to Pay Transparency Likely to Spread Nationally," Bloomberg Law
"'We Don't Overbook the Airplane': Why Pre-OCI Recruiting Hasn't Taken Off at Midsize Firms," Law.com
"Today's Job Market Is Extra Bleak For Junior Lawyers," Law360
"Where Do Big Law Associates Live the Largest?," The American Lawyer
"Some Big Law Associates Are Raking In Six-Figure Origination Bonuses — And Others Want In," The American Lawyer
"Lengthy Pay Guarantees Were Already the Exception, And Could Be Getting Rarer," The American Lawyer
"The Year the Global 200 Law Firms Returned to Earth With a Bump," Law.com International
"Law firm Stroock in talks with Pillsbury as merger hunt continues," Reuters
"Bar Groups Mull Succession Planning Rules Amid Law Firm Closures," Law.com
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