Elite U.S. Colleges Face Class-Action Lawsuit Over Early-Decision Admissions Practices
Boston, August 8, 2025 – A sweeping class-action lawsuit has been filed in federal court in Boston, leveling antitrust allegations…
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Milbank LLP Unveils Generous Summer Bonuses of Up to $25,000 for Associates
Leading U.S. law firm Milbank LLP is taking the helm again in associate compensation by awarding special summer bonuses of…
Law Class of 2024 Breaks Employment Record—But There’s a Catch, NALP Report Reveals
A new report from the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) highlights a historic high in job placement rates for…
Orrick Doubles Down on Los Angeles Venture Capital Practice with Four-Partner Transfer
Introduction On February 10, 2025, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced a landmark expansion of its Los Angeles venture capital…
McDermott and Schulte Finalize Major U.S. Law Firm Merger, Forming McDermott Will & Schulte
In a landmark move reshaping the legal industry, McDermott Will & Emery and Schulte Roth & Zabel have completed their…
2025 Law Firm Partner Compensation Report: What Partners Really Earn Across the Legal Industry
Curious how much partners earn in today’s legal market? Whether you’re eyeing a lateral move, considering starting your firm, or…
Biglaw’s Return-to-Office Trend: Why 4 Days a Week Is the New Standard in 2025
The Post-COVID Office Mandate Is Here—And It’s Stricter Than You Think It’s remarkable how dramatically workplace norms have shifted over…
ABA Stands Firm on Diversity Amid Political Pressure from Trump Administration
The American Bar Association (ABA) is maintaining its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) despite intensified political pressure from…
Trump’s War on the Legal Profession: BigLaw Firms Targeted, Associates Flee, and Public Sentiment Weaponized
Donald Trump is intensifying his campaign against the legal profession. In a series of executive orders, public speeches, and backchannel…
Former FTC Lawyers Launch New Antitrust Firm to Fill Enforcement Gaps Amid Federal Retreat
A New Era in Private Antitrust Litigation Emerges as Government Oversight Declines In a bold move signaling a shift in…
Visa Restrictions Threaten International Law Students and Legal Recruitment Pipelines
Introduction As immigration policy debates continue in Washington, international law students in the United States are facing growing uncertainty, especially…
Major Corporations Distance Themselves from Biglaw Firms Linked to Trump: A Growing Crisis of Confidence
Introduction: Biglaw’s Crisis of Credibility Several of America’s most prestigious law firms are facing a growing backlash from corporate clients…