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.…
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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…
2025–2026 Partner Compensation Analysis Reveals Striking Gaps Between Midsize and Small Law Firms
JDJournal is highlighting the latest findings from BCG Attorney Search’s “Midsize vs Small Law Firm Partner Compensation: Complete Firm Size…
Cleary Gottlieb Introduces Non-Equity Partner Category
Major Shift in Firm Structure Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, a prominent U.S. law firm, has introduced a new category…
Group Asks NALP For More Accurate Partnership Info
Citing a desire to better understand law firm diversity, a group of scholars and legal professionals sent a letter asking…
Revenue Down, Profits Up at Latham Watkins
While gross revenue at Latham & Watkins decreased five percent to $1.821 billion in 2009, profit-per-partner managed to rise by…
Greenberg Traurig Has Steady Year
2009 was a steady fiscal year for law firm Greenberg Traurig. Gross revenues decreased 2.9% to $1.17 billion. Profits per…
Reed Smith Asks Non Equity Partners for a Tithing
Render unto Caesar what is Caesar's, or so the expression goes. Now Reed Smith is asking much the same of…
Ruden McClosky Cuts Compensation
Florida's Ruden McClosky, which laid off two lawyers and 18 staff in May, is cutting associate and non-equity partner compensation…
Howrey Lays Off 25 Staff
Washington DC's Howrey has laid off 25 secretarial staffers. Cuts came in all offices except Palo Alto and New York.…
Bilzin Sumberg Cuts Attorneys, Staff
Miami's Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod has cut some attorney and staff positions. The firm, founded in 1998, declined…
Wildman Harrold Lays Off “Approximately” 10 Attorneys [Update]
Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon has confirmed that the Chicago-based law firm has laid off "approximately" 10 attorneys. About half…