Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Nov 11, 2024)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Cracking Canada: How International Law Firms Penetrate the Country's Legal Market," Law.com International
"Sink or Swim: The Evolving State of Law Firm Administrative Support," Law.com
"Big Law Risks Sharp Elbows as Firms Heap Massive Pay on Stars," Bloomberg Law
"Beyond billables: Patrick McKenna on best practices for evaluating partner performance," Canadian Lawyer
"The Law Firm Disrupted: Big Law Profits Vs. Political Values," Law.com
"Dozen major law firms had new partnership classes with 50% or more women for at least 4 years," ABA Journal
"Legal Employment Equity Gaps: Hard Work Remains for Law Schools, Employers," LSAC
"Top Tips for Lateral Partners," The American Lawyer
"Leveraging Partner Training To Recruit and Retain," Law.com
"The legal profession must support public legal education for youth," Canadian Lawyer
"Firms' Hiring Strategies Are Evolving In Fight For Top Spot," Law360
"Closing argument: Texas-based corporate law firms are vanishing thanks to mergers," The Dallas Morning News
"Latham, Kirkland Alums Land the Top GC Posts — Here's What It Means for Business Generation," The American Lawyer
"Big Law Seizes on Promotions That Bring Big Tax Bill, No Profits," Bloomberg Law
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