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First-Year Associate Survival Guide: What Law School Didn’t Teach You

Landing your first job as a law firm associate is a milestone worth celebrating — but it also marks the…

New Report Reveals Key Trade-Offs Between Pay and Work-Life Balance in U.S. Legal Careers

Balancing a six-figure salary with a healthy personal life is harder than ever for U.S. attorneys. A newly released BCG…

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…

The Hidden Force of Ego in the Legal Profession

A powerful new discussion is shining a spotlight on one of the legal profession’s most overlooked challenges: ego. In the…

When Salary Wars Backfire: The Hidden Cost for Associates

The fierce battle over associate pay in BigLaw may have delivered record salaries, but experts warn it’s come with unintended…

Why Lawyers Quit—and What Firms Must Do to Stop the Exodus

Read the full guide here: Why Attorneys Leave Law Firms: The Real Reasons Behind Attorney Turnover and How to Build…

The Hidden Forces Behind Attorney Attrition—And How Firms Can Fix Them

BCG Attorney Search has released a new report: Why Attorneys Leave Law Firms: The Real Reasons Behind Attorney Turnover and…

From Day One to Partner Track: BCG’s Proven 90-Day Success Plan for Attorneys

BCG Attorney Search has published a must-read resource for attorneys navigating a new chapter in their careers: What to Do…

The Return to Office in Law Firms: Are Lawyers Truly On Board?

Introduction: The Return-to-Office Era Is Here — But Not Without Resistance The long-standing tug-of-war over remote work policies in the…

Workplace Bullying Among Lawyers: A Pervasive Issue

A recent large-scale survey conducted by the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism has revealed a troubling trend: nearly a…

Yale Law Study Highlights Key Factors for Law Firm Selection

Culture Dominates Yale Law Students' Preferences in Law Firm Selection Culture is the most significant factor for Yale Law School…

Survey Reveals Lawyers’ Perspectives on Law Firm Culture

A recent survey conducted by recruiting firm Major, Lindsey & Africa, in collaboration with Law360 Pulse sheds light on lawyers'…