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December 18, 2024 | The Recorder
Black, Hispanic Law Student Enrollment Falls at Top 14 Following End of Affirmative Action, but Mostly Improved at California's Top SchoolsRacial, ethnic and gender diversity changed more drastically in the nation’s top-ranked law schools compared to the average changes among the 196 ABA-approved law schools. Top schools in California, however, mostly saw gains.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
December 18, 2024 | Law.com
T14 Sees Black, Hispanic Law Student Representation Decline Following End of Affirmative ActionRacial, ethnic and gender diversity changed more drastically in the nation’s top-ranked law schools compared to the average changes among the 196 ABA-approved law schools.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Bucking Industry Trend, Sidley Austin Elects Biggest Class of Partners in Firm HistoryThe firm elected 38 partners and 27 counsel in its latest round of promotions.
By Dan Roe
1 minute read
December 11, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Sidley Austin Elects Biggest Combined Class of Partners and Counsel in Firm HistoryThe firm elected 38 partners and 27 counsel in its latest round of promotions.
By Dan Roe
1 minute read
December 11, 2024 | The American Lawyer
MoFo Poaches More Tech Talent From Goodwin With 3-Partner ECVC GroupGoodwin partner Peter Fusco joins as co-chair of MoFo's ECVC group alongside two Goodwin associates who were elevated to partner.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read
December 11, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Boies Schiller Increases Federal Clerkship Bonus to $150K Amid Hiring UptickThe firm aims to lead the market for federal district and appellate clerks, said chairman-elect Matthew Schwartz.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Gibson Dunn Adds Senior SEC Enforcement OfficialOsman Nawaz spent more than 14 years at the SEC before joining Gibson Dunn as a partner.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read
December 06, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Clients Paid More for Less Experience in 2024 Rate HikesFirms raised the prices of their cheapest paralegals, associates and partners higher than rate hikes for more experienced professionals of the same tier, bankruptcy court records show.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Are Associate Sign-On Bonuses Back? Not Just Yet, Recruiters SayMid- and senior-level associates are getting bonuses in isolated instances, but an expected M&A boom in 2025 could popularize sign-on bonuses once again.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Former Cahill Executive Committee Member, Leveraged Finance Pioneer Dies at 67Daniel Zubkoff helped Cahill rise to prominence in capital markets and banking and finance practices.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read