Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Sep 23, 2024)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"One-Stop Shopping With Mega-Firms Can Cost More Than It Saves," Bloomberg Law
"Nonequity Tiers Are Growing, but These Big Firms Say Path to Equity Remains the Same," The American Lawyer
"Law firm rates in 2024: New report finds that rates continue strong growth, but could face shifting trends," Thomson Reuters Institute
"Report: Firms Should Focus on Collections to Prepare for Uncertain 2025," The American Lawyer
"Pro Bono Legal Work: A Renewed Interest in Community Service," Daily Business Review
"Retired and transitioning lawyers will have access to resources through new OBA program," Law Times
"UK and US Law Firms in Merger Talks as Demand for Scale Grows," The American Lawyer
"The Disruptors: How Paul Weiss and Freshfields are Transforming the Global Elite Race," Law.com International
"Latest Law Firm Office Closures Are Just the Beginning," Law.com International
"The 2024 Global 200: The Year Law Firms Had to Get Smart (And Ruthless)," Law.com International
"For Troutman Pepper and Ballard Spahr, the Path to Growth Points Outside of Phila," The Legal Intelligencer
"Big Law Invests More in Alumni Networks, Seeing Returns in Business, Talent," The American Lawyer
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