The 2022 Pro Bono Scorecard
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Our annual report detailing the Am Law 200's pro bono contributions.
ALM Staff
Our annual report detailing the Am Law 200's pro bono contributions.
Big Law firms did less pro bono work in 2021 than in 2020, according to the 2022 Pro Bono Scorecard, a development likely related to booming client demand.
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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe led the way on this year's Pro Bono Scorecard in a year when many firms saw declines in pro bono hours performed.
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Jenner & Block had the highest pro bono score among its non-U.S. lawyers.
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At 11 law firms, lawyers averaged more than 100 hours of pro bono work in 2020. And at least 80% of lawyers at 14 firms contributed 20-plus hours of pro bono.
While there was broad disappointment about a decline in pro bono work last year, some are hopeful that a confluence of events this year will lead to a rise in service in 2022 and beyond.
For the firms on this year's A-List ranking of the most well-rounded members of the Am Law 200, one key to success is always finding another peak to climb.
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For the firms on this year's A-List ranking of the most well-rounded members of the Am Law 200, one key to success is a concerted effort on more than just the financials.
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With progress in key areas, these 20 firms could climb the ranks to join next year's A-List.
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Which firms kept their midlevel associates happiest over the past year? Below is our ranking of firms based on a combined score across 12 different categories.
In our annual Midlevel Associates Survey, this core element of firms' talent pool have given strong marks, but even stronger words on how firms can improve.
Having asked midlevels a variety of open-ended questions about their law firms, the legal profession, and what they’d tell their managing partner if they could, we received thousands of carefully worded responses that mixed levity with some serious advice.
Rhys Dipshan
Law firms' embrace of automation isn’t slowing down, despite ongoing adjustments and long-held concerns.
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