A Competitive Landscape Redefining Big Law As 2025 begins, the legal industry’s largest firms are navigating a rapidly evolving competitive environment. Strategic maneuvers among top firms are ...
Biglaw Firms Maintain Competitive Bonuses In the competitive world of Biglaw, firms often follow prevailing market trends when it comes to year-end and special bonuses. These bonuses, initially set by ...
As law schools close the book on an eventful year, the landscape of legal education is undergoing significant shifts. From changes to admissions and bar exams to the integration of emerging ...
A pioneering article has emerged from Suffolk University Law Dean Andrew Perlman, a renowned scholar in law and technology, showcasing the transformative role generative artificial intelligence (AI) ...
In a competition featuring legal heavyweights such as a renowned special counsel and a lawyer celebrated for their zealous advocacy, the 2024 Lawyer of the Year Award produced a surprising yet ...
The legal world is witnessing an unprecedented surge in mergers between U.K. and U.S. law firms. Following the high-profile union of U.K. firm Allen & Overy and U.S. firm Shearman & Sterling, the ...
As another prosperous year wraps up for the legal industry, prominent law firms continue to share their financial success with associates through lucrative year-end and special bonuses. Holland & ...
As the legal industry anticipates a dynamic year in 2025, six prominent law firms are gearing up for leadership transitions. These new leaders face the challenge of steering their firms through a ...
National Trends in Law School Diversity Remain Steady The diversity of first-year law students nationwide held steady in 2024, with Black students comprising nearly 8% and Hispanic students just over ...
Industry Trends and Drivers of Consolidation According to Fairfax Associates, 41 law firm mergers were completed in the first nine months of 2024, consistent with the previous year. The ...
The U.S. legal industry experienced a significant retreat from Greater China in 2024, as many leading law firms either shuttered operations or reduced their presence in the region. The combination of ...