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Federal Judge Upholds Illinois Law Restricting E-Verify Use

In a pivotal ruling, a U.S. District Judge has dismissed the Trump administration's challenge to Illinois' E-Verify law, upholding the…

Law Firms Begin Moving Beyond the Billable Hour, New Report Reveals

In a game-changing development, BCG Attorney Search has released a groundbreaking report titled “Why Law Firms Are Moving Beyond the…

Booking Holdings Strikes $9.5M ‘Junk Fee’ Settlement with Texas

Norwalk, Connecticut — August 19, 2025 – Booking Holdings Inc.—parent company of Booking.com, Priceline, and Kayak—has agreed to a $9.5…

Newsmax Agrees to $67 Million Settlement in Dominion Defamation Case, Citing Unfair Trial

Newsmax Media has reached a $67 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, resolving a high-profile defamation lawsuit originally seeking $1.6…

Top Law Firms Snatch Up the Most Biden-Era Legal Talent

A notable shift is underway as top U.S. law firms continue to absorb a wave of former Biden administration attorneys.…

BigLaw Revenue Soars in 2025: What’s Behind the 11% Mid-Year Surge

New York, August 2025 – The U.S. BigLaw sector is off to a promising start, delivering a substantial 11% year-over-year…

BigLaw Billing Rates Surge to New Heights in 2025

August 2025 – Billing rates at U.S. Biglaw firms climbed sharply in the second quarter of 2025, continuing a well-established…

BigLaw’s Quiet Worry in 2025: Collections Are Slipping Even as Demand Holds

Snapshot: Growth on Paper, Cash in the Door is Slower Industry trackers show a stronger-than-expected second quarter: demand ticked up…

Some Law Firms Say They “Can’t Afford” Not to Match Milbank’s Summer Bonuses

As summer bonus season unfolds in Big Law, Milbank LLP has once again taken the lead—prompting a ripple effect across…

Major U.S. Law Firm Merger Creates $1 Billion Legal Powerhouse

Cincinnati-founded Taft, Stettinius & Hollister is set to merge with Atlanta-based Morris Manning & Martin, creating a combined firm boasting…

ABA Passes Resolution Opposing Trump Administration’s Crackdown on Law Firms

The American Bar Association’s policymaking body adopted a resolution opposing any government effort to punish lawyers, law firms, or legal…

Controversial New Federal Judge’s Biglaw Roots Raise Eyes in Legal Community

Washington, D.C., August 2025 – A newly confirmed judge on the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Emil Bove, has…