FAA Hits Boeing With $3.1 Million Proposed Fine Over Widespread Safety Violations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $3.1 million civil penalty against Boeing after uncovering widespread safety violations across…
Jackson Walker to Pay $1.4M in Settlement Over JCPenney Bankruptcy Fees
In a major development highlighting the intersection of legal ethics and high-stakes bankruptcy proceedings, Houston-based law firm Jackson Walker LLP…
Newsmax Refiles Suit Against Fox, Broadens Antitrust Claims Following Florida Dismissal
On September 12, 2025, conservative media outlet Newsmax Inc. filed a new lawsuit in Wisconsin federal court accusing Fox Corp.…
Why Law Firms Should Rethink Hiring Lateral Candidates from Non-Law Firm Backgrounds
BCG Attorney Search has released a compelling report titled “Why Law Firms Should Rarely (if Ever) Hire Lateral Candidates Coming…
Law Schools on Alert: Remote LSAT Testing Faces Global Integrity Crisis
A growing cheating industry in mainland China has forced the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) to suspend remote LSAT testing…
The Partner Pay Gap: New BCG Report Analyzes Equity vs. Non-Equity Economics
BCG Attorney Search has released a new report, Law Firm Partner Compensation Structures: Analysis of Equity vs. Non-Equity Economics and…
Thinking of a Lateral Move? BCG’s Salary Guide Shows Where You’ll Earn More
The newly released BigLaw Lateral Salary Guide: Compensation Increases by Practice Area breaks down which specialties are commanding the biggest…
Which BigLaw Firm in Chicago Truly Stands Out—According to Midlevel Associates
In Chicago’s competitive legal market, prestige, compensation, culture, and opportunity all factor into how lawyers judge a firm’s value. A…
ABA Task Force Proposes Lawyers Swear Oath to Defend Democracy, Rule of Law
In a bold move aimed at restoring public confidence in American institutions, a task force under the American Bar Association…
New Report Details Trade-Offs Between Pay and Work-Life Balance Across U.S. Legal Profession
JDJournal is pleased to highlight a new in-depth report by BCGsearch titled “Work-Life Balance and Compensation Trade-Offs in the U.S.…
New Report Breaks Down BigLaw Partner Compensation and ROI by Practice Area
A newly released BigLaw Partner Compensation Report sheds light on one of the most closely watched issues in the legal…
BigLaw’s Midlevel Associates Push Back — Office Mandates Under Strain
A Growing Divide in BigLaw Offices Midlevel associates at some of the nation’s largest and most prestigious law firms are…