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The American Lawyer

Bonuses and Beyond: Law Firms Wrap Up Lucrative Year With Record-High Rewards

See which firms have matched market leaders and what dynamics are driving compensation changes and a spending spree on talent.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Big Space Reductions on Horizon for Law Firms in 2022, Despite Head Count Growth

Firms are likely to reduce space by upward of 20-30%, some consultants have said. But others warn reduction should be tied to remote work plans, not just cost savings.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

What We Learned About Law Firm Culture in 2021

Training talent, fostering connection, quelling anxieties and justifying the commute were all top-of-mind for firm leaders in 2021.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Risky Business: Why US Firms Are Pulling Up Stakes in China

As tensions escalate and uncertainty abounds, it's getting harder for U.S. firms to find success in China.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why M&A Activity Soared to New Heights in 2021

According to financial data company Refinitiv, global M&A deal value hit $5.2 trillion by the end of November.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

I'm Walkin' Here!: New York Law Firms Led Out-of-State Poaching in 2021

New York law firms took tax, estate planning, and real estate partners from South Florida-based firms to launch offices and expand practices.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Special Synergy Between Transactions and Litigation Is Elevating Elite Firms

For some of the country's top law firms, a healthy relationship between transactional and litigation practices creates a virtuous cycle of success.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Linklaters' Lockstep Change Is a Bid to Compete in the US

To make itself more competitive stateside, the firm is aligning its pay structure to those adopted by a number of U.S. firms.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Unfinished Business: The Pandemic Cybersecurity Gaps Firms Haven't Filled

While many firms have risen to the challenge of securing a remote workforce, some may not aware of the evolving threats on the horizon—or in their inboxes.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Checking for Conflicts Becomes a Team Sport at Growing Law Firms

"We're stepping away from an administrative view of that role and talking more substantively about bringing legally trained folks in," one law firm risk management professional said.
5 minute read

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