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BigLaw Merger Fever Sweeps Legal Industry

The U.S. legal market is witnessing a significant surge in mergers among its largest law firms, and the momentum shows…

Understanding Law Firm Culture—Your Key to Thriving in the Right Environment

In today’s competitive legal market, cultural fit is no longer just a “nice to have”—it’s a crucial factor in determining…

Newly Merged McDermott Will and Schulte Launches Its Largest-Ever Partner Class

The legal industry is witnessing a powerful start to a new chapter as McDermott Will & Schulte, the recently merged…

Ropes and Gray Maintains Equity-Only Partner Structure, Bucking Industry Norm

In a decisive move that sets it apart from many of its BigLaw peers, Ropes & Gray LLP has announced…

Big Law Giant Exits Japan: O’Melveny and Myers to Close Tokyo Office

In a strategic realignment of its global footprint, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, one of the United States’ most established BigLaw…

Why This BigLaw Partner Commands $3,000 an Hour

In the world of elite litigation, time truly is money—and few embody that truth more dramatically than Alex Spiro, a…

BigLaw Partner Compensation Report Reveals Major Gaps in Earnings and ROI by Practice Area

JDJournal highlights new insights from BCG Attorney Search’s BigLaw Partner Compensation Report, a detailed analysis revealing how partner pay, partnership…

The BigLaw Firms Leading the Charge on Generative AI in Litigation

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries worldwide, the legal sector—particularly BigLaw—is entering a defining moment. Generative AI tools like…

BigLaw’s Push to Expand Litigation Practices

In a rapidly shifting legal market, major law firms—collectively known as BigLaw—are increasingly leaning into litigation as a cornerstone for…

BigLaw Firm Terminates Employee After Social Media Post on Charlie Kirk’s Death

In a move that highlights the growing intersection of professional conduct and online speech, Perkins Coie, one of the country’s…

The Highest-Paying Law Firms in the U.S. Revealed

The latest data from BCG Attorney Search has confirmed what many attorneys already know: elite U.S. law firms are setting…

DOJ Antitrust Chief Rebukes Big Law Over Obstruction Tactics

A Firm Warning on Fair Play in Antitrust Enforcement In a strong message delivered at a Federalist Society event in…