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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…

Hot Market for Law Grads Fails to Close Racial Gaps in Hiring, NALP Data Shows

The job market for law school graduates has remained remarkably strong, but new research from the National Association for Law…

On-Campus Hiring in Law Firms: The System Needs Fixing

The traditional on-campus hiring (OCI) system—long seen as the gateway to Big Law careers—is cracking under its own weight. What…

BCG Attorney Search Releases Groundbreaking Report on Law Firm Economics and Partnership ROI

BCG Attorney Search has unveiled a comprehensive new analysis providing a data-driven examination of what truly drives long-term value and…

Judge Rules DLA Piper Must Face Pregnancy Bias Lawsuit Brought by Former Associate

In a significant decision for employment law and gender discrimination claims within elite law firms, a federal judge has ruled…

Law Firms Are Still Pushing to Diversify—Here’s What’s Really Changing in 2025

Law firms entered 2025 with a clear mandate: make diversity, equity, and inclusion measurable, durable, and tied to business results.…

Kirkland & Ellis Faces Talent Exodus Over Capitulation to Trump Administration Pressure

Major Kirkland Departures Signal Backlash Against Firm's DEI Retreat Kirkland & Ellis, long recognized as the richest Biglaw firm in…

Reed Smith Abandons DEI Program Amid EEOC Scrutiny: What the Rebrand Really Means for Law Firm Diversity

Introduction: From Gold Standard to “Culture & Engagement” For years, Reed Smith was celebrated as a diversity champion in BigLaw.…

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…

New Tools for U.S. Law Firms to Safeguard Diversity Programs After Supreme Court Ruling

New York State Bar Association Releases Comprehensive Plan Three months after a pivotal Supreme Court decision that restricted the use…

Murphy & McGonigle Elects First Female Chair

Elizabeth Lan Davis, Chairperson-Elect of Murphy & McGoniglePhoto Credits: Murphy & McGonigle New York based financial services law firm Murphy…

Latham & Watkins Strengthens Insurance Litigation Team In Los Angeles

Photo Credits: Kirsten Jackson Latham & Watkins Strengthens Insurance Litigation Team In Los Angeles Latham & Watkins has appointed Kirsten…