Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Mar 12, 2018)

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

• "One-Third of Texas Law Firm Leaders Say They Are Open to Merger Talks," The American Lawyer

• "When I grow up, I wanna be a Chief Legal Strategist," Legal Evolution

• "Eversheds Sutherland International Sets Female Partnership Goals, Launches Career Development Program for Women," The American Lawyer

• "Outdated Partner Comp Plans Are an Obstacle to Growth," The American Lawyer

• "Can Stay-at-Home Moms Ever Get Back on Track?," The American Lawyer

• Law Firm Year-End Financial Reporting:
  • "Akerman's 7-Year Growth Record Stays Alive as Revenue Rises 10 Percent," American Lawyer
  • "Revenue, Income Improve at Haynes and Boone in 2017," American Lawyer
  • "Covington Posts Double-Digit Growth in Revenue, Head Count," National Law Journal
  • "King & Spalding Stays in Growth Mode as Partner Profits Top $2.5M," Daily Report
  • "Fenwick & West Bounces Back with Record High Revenue," The Recorder
  • "Revenue Up, Partner Profits Flat at Perkins Coie," National Law Journal
  • "Revenue Inches Up at O'Melveny as Partner Profits Top $2M," The Recorder
  • "Gross Revenue, Profits Per Partner Hit New Highs at Paul Hastings," American Lawyer
  • "Bryan Cave Finances Dip Ahead of Trans-Atlantic Deal," American Lawyer
  • "Jenner Revenue Slips, Profits Fall Amid Investments in Talent," American Lawyer
  • "The Early Reports: Am Law 100/200 2018," The American Lawyer