By Karen Sloan | August 15, 2019
Women have made significant progress in the legal profession in recent decades, but they still have a long way to go to reach parity in top positions, according to ABA data.
By Karen Sloan | August 14, 2019
The average debt load of law graduates has hit $145,500 according to figures compiled by the American Bar Association. Meanwhile, bar pass rates have sunk and far fewer people are applying to law school.
By Karen Sloan | August 12, 2019
Data compiled by the American Bar Association shows that average lawyer pay has nearly doubled since 1997. It also shows the cities with the highest salaries.
By VerdictSearch | June 5, 2019
A multi-billion dollar verdict involving breaches of fiduciary duty scores the top award in the 2018 list by NLJ-affiliate VerdictSearch.
By Karen Sloan | March 7, 2019
These schools sent the highest percentage of 2018 graduates to associate jobs at the largest 100 firms.
By Ben Hancock | February 25, 2019
Pay has risen for sharply for trial court judges in New York over the past decade, while the D.C. judges have made the most on average for years. But cost of living factors mean the bench is more lucrative elsewhere.
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By Ben Hancock | September 10, 2018
Washington DC associates are also less likelier than post peers to report that they'll be at the same firm in the next two years, according to ALM Intelligence's 2018 Midlevel Associate Survey.
By VerdictsSearch | April 30, 2018
A multi-billion dollar verdict involving breaches of fiduciary duty scores the top award in the 2017 list by NLJ-affiliate VerdictSearch.
By Karen Sloan | April 25, 2018
The law class of 2017 overall fared better in the entry-level job market, but national figures obscure the extreme stratification of employment success for grads from individual schools. Our 10 charts break down all the latest hiring data, showing the schools that excelled—and those that lagged behind.
By Karen Sloan | March 29, 2018
Baylor University School of Law posted the highest ultimate bar pass rate—all 109 of its 2015 grads who took the bar passed over the span of two years. The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law had the lowest ultimate bar pass rate in 2015, at just under 57 percent.
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