Monday BigLaw Merry-Go-Round (Sep 9, 2024)
Recent reports on lateral hires, financial data, salaries, and hiring trends in BigLaw.
"Yukon report outlines lawyer shortage, lack of legal aid help," Law360 Canada
"2024 GC Pay Report: Signing Bonuses Swell in Size as Companies Shy Away From Internal Hires," Corporate Counsel
"Forget law school recruitment. Build your own lawyers," Jordan Furlong
"Nearly half of Canadian employers planning no new hires: survey," Canadian Lawyer
"Comp Offers for Lateral Partners Now Show Big Law's Buying Power," The American Lawyer
"Law firms Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord agree to merge, creating 1,600-lawyer firm," Reuters
"The 2024 Midlevel Associates Survey," The American Lawyer
"Amnesia: How to Keep Your Midlevel Associates Happy," The American Lawyer
"Lame Laptops, Batteries 'About to Explode': Midlevel Associates Angered by Lack of Tech Investment," The American Lawyer
"Associates Say the Darnedest Things: 2024 Edition," The American Lawyer
"So, You're a Fifth-Year Associate," The American Lawyer
"Tensions Ripple Through Partnerships As Law Firm Culture Shifts to Bottom Line Focus," The American Lawyer
"How To Make Partner Working Remotely," Law360
"The Game of Clerks: How to Win the Golden Pen," Daily Business Review
"High School Internships Offer Window Into Big Law for Underserved Communities," New York Law Journal
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