Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (May 15, 2017)

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

• "Citi: Biggest Firms Fared Best in First Quarter," The American Lawyer

• "Allen & Overy Drops Performance Reviews, and Everyone Cheers (Especially Women)," The American Lawyer

• "Biglaw Firm Eliminates Performance Reviews, Earns Praise From Female Associates," Above the Law

• "Lawsuit Presses the Issue of Lower Pay for Female Law Partners," The New York Times

• "Jobs Report Shows Slight Improvement for Legal Employment in April," The American Lawyer

• "Legal sector gains jobs in April after three down months, data indicates," ABA Journal