Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Sep 26, 2016)

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

• "Legal Project Managers: The New Rainmakers?," Law.com

• "Litigation Demand Down for Law Firms Despite Steady Filings," Law.com

• "There's Been a Surge of Bet-the-Company Lawsuits, Study Finds," Corporate Counsel

• "Another Day, Another Big Firm Merger in Canada," The American Lawyer

• "How client succession is driving law firm consolidation," Law21

• "Amid Global Growth, Firms Weigh Risks and Rewards," The American Lawyer

• "Dentons subsidiary invests in tech startup aimed at simplifying corporate legal transactions," ABA Journal

• "Contract Lawyer Ranks to Grow as Firms Seek to Protect Profits," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Class of 2015 NALP Data: The Mid-Law Crunch," Law School Tuition Bubble

• "Choate Hall, Kaye Scholer Again Top Summer Associate Rankings," The American Lawyer

• "Why Are Law Firms Failing on Diversity?," Insights

• "Elite Retreat: Do Women From Top Law Schools Leave the Law Earlier?," ALM Intelligence

• "Why Do Women Leave Firms? Because They Can," Law.com