Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Oct 2, 2017)

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

• "Ex-Big Law Associate Who Flunked Bar Can Proceed With Suit Against Examiners," Law.com

• "Law Firm Mergers Keep Record Pace in Third Quarter," The American Lawyer

• "That Makes Five: Winston & Strawn Suit Adds to Growing List of Gender Bias Claims," The American Lawyer

• "Winston & Strawn Hit With Explosive Gender Bias Suit," Law.com

• "Winston & Strawn Is The Latest Biglaw Firm to Face A Gender Discrimination Lawsuit By A Former Partner," Above the Law

• "Women Get Paid Less, No Matter What," The American Lawyer

• "We're Not There Yet, Not Even Close," Above the Law

• "Why Do Employers Require Big Law Experience When Hiring a GC?," The Recorder

• "The Global 100: Firms Ranked by Head Count," The American Lawyer

• "The Global 100: Firms Ranked by Profits Per Equity Partner," The American Lawyer

• "For Global Law Firms, Is This as Good as It Gets?," Law.com

• "New Akin Gump Blog Aims to School Big Law Recruits," Law.com

• "Should You Include a Short Job Stint on Your Resume?," The Recorder