Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Jun 2, 2025)

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

• "Gender Pay Gap Widens at Largest UK Firms," Law.com International

• "Law Firm Remuneration Has Become Messy. Does It Matter?" The American Lawyer

• "Despite Expectations, $225,000 Entry Associate Salaries Lag at Large Law Firms," NALP

• "Median First-Year Associate Salary Remains at $200K, as Talent Pressures Ease," The American Lawyer

• "Sorry, Associates, But Now There's 'Less Pressure' To Increase Biglaw's $225K Salary Scale," Above the Law

• "Law Firms Slow To Adopt $225K Associate 1st-Year Salaries," Law360

• "Starting law firm associate pay has been flat since 2023, NALP reports," Reuters

• "Think new BigLaw associates are all making $225K? Think again, new NALP report says," ABA Journal

• "Nonequity Partner Frustrations Reflect Erosion Of Opportunity," Law360

• "Big Law Merger Pressure's On in New York. Who's Next?" The American Lawyer

• "This Private Equity Plot Could Shake Up Big Law," The American Lawyer

• "Firms With GOP Ties Are Cashing in — and Staffing Up — in Washington," The National Law Journal

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