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…
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Law Firms Reinforce Office Mandates as Remote Work Declines
The era of flexible remote work that defined much of the legal industry post-pandemic appears to be waning. Across the…
A New Benchmark in Legal Workplace Insight
The Index evaluates 100 law firms through a data-driven lens, analyzing over 15,000 anonymous attorney reviews collected across the past…
Ropes and Gray Represents the Exception — Not the Norm — in Non-Equity Partner Models
In a legal industry increasingly defined by multi-tiered partnership models, Ropes & Gray LLP stands out as a rare exception.…
What I’ve Learned: Reflections and Advice for Young Lawyers
As young lawyers step into the legal profession, they often find themselves caught between ambition, pressure, and uncertainty. The transition…
The Critical Role of Law-Firm Culture: How to Identify, Compare and Thrive
Every law firm operates with its own distinct personality shaped by shared values, leadership styles, work expectations, and professional development…
How to Plan Your Parental Leave Without Derailing Your Legal Career
Preparing for parental leave is an exciting milestone, but for many professionals—especially attorneys navigating demanding billable hours, client expectations, and…
When “Tough” Work Is a Wake-Up Call: Some Firms Use Harsh Assignments as Pressure Tactics
In the competitive world of BigLaw, not every difficult task is a learning opportunity. According to recent discussions among legal…
Foley Hoag Recruits DEI Leader from Paul Weiss Amid Industry Scrutiny
Foley Hoag LLP has made a strategic leadership move, bringing on Jessica Maroney Shillito, formerly of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton…
BCG Attorney Search Reveals Why Attorneys Delay Firm Moves—and How to Turn Hesitation into Offers[p
JDJournal spotlights a new report from BCG Attorney Search that examines the top ten reasons attorneys hesitate to approve law…
Top 25 U.S. Law Firms Based on Prestige, Lifestyle and Compensation
BCG Attorney Search has released its latest ranking of the Best Law Firms to Work For in 2025, offering a…
Why Attorneys Leave Law Firms—And How Firms Can Build Lasting Career Satisfaction
Attorney turnover remains one of the most pressing challenges facing the legal profession today. Despite competitive salaries and prestigious firm…