Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (May 2, 2022)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Clifford Chance Promotes Largest Round to Partner Since 2007," Law.com International
"DLA Piper Promotes 74 to Partner," Law.com International
"Herbert Smith Freehills Promotes Record Number to Partner," Law.com International
"Allen & Overy Promotes 39 To Partner," Law.com International
"GrayRobinson Posts 17% PEP Bump Following Litigation and Transactional Resurgence," Daily Business Review
"Fox Rothschild's Corporate Practices Made Up for Flat Litigation Income," Legal Intelligencer
"Law firm demand for federal clerks is growing. So are bonuses," Reuters
"Lawyers Burned the Candle at Both Ends in 2021. Faltering Demand Could Cost Jobs Anyway," The American Lawyer
"As Billing Rates and Client Pressure Collide, a Turning Point Looms," The American Lawyer
"As Law Firms Bolster Headhunting Resources, Recruiters Scramble for an Edge," The American Lawyer
"Associate Lateral Moves in the First Quarter Remained Strong," The American Lawyer
"Associate Atty Hiring, Attrition Up Sharply In '21," Law360
"The 2022 Am Law 100 Report," The American Lawyer
"The 2022 Am Law 100: Ranked by Gross Revenue," American Lawyer
"The 2022 Am Law 100: Ranked by Profits Per Equity Partner," American Lawyer
"The Once-Exclusive Super Rich Club Welcomed More Members Than Ever for 2022," The American Lawyer
"Kings of the Hill: Power Ranking the Am Law 100 Based on Momentum, Profit and Prestige," The American Lawyer
"The Am Law 100 Caught a Wave in 2021, but Sustaining the Ride Will Be a Challenge," The American Lawyer
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