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The American Lawyer

New York Boutique Selendy & Gay Matches Milbank Salary Scale

No word yet on whether Philippe Selendy and Faith Gay's alma mater, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, is also boosting associate pay.
1 minute read

International Edition

JunHe Poaches Corporate Partner From Latham & Watkins

The move illustrates a practice increasingly common among large Chinese firms: recruit from global firms by offering a faster track to partnership.
2 minute read

The Recorder

New Study Finds Most Law Firms Mum on Mandatory Arbitration for Summer Associates

At least five notable firms, including Cooley; Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear and Paul Hastings, will require their 2019 summer associate classes to agree to mandatory arbitration provisions, according to a new survey released Monday by students from the nation's top law schools. Nearly half of firms surveyed remained silent about whether they would ask their young talent to assent to such obligations.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

New Study Finds Most Law Firms Mum on Mandatory Arbitration for Summer Associates

At least five notable firms will require their 2019 summer associate classes to agree to mandatory arbitration provisions, according to a new survey released Monday by students from the nation's top law schools. Nearly half of firms surveyed remained silent about whether they would ask their young talent to assent to such obligations.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Beyond Civility: Avoiding Misconduct in Deposition

By keeping mindful of a party's—and an attorney's—obligations not to engage in unethical conduct during depositions, attorneys can help ensure that the case will be considered on its merits, rather than impacted by sanctions or other issues.
1 minute read

Law.com

This Big Law Leader Decided to Match Milbank. Why?

Winston & Strawn Chairman Tom Fitzgerald discusses the reasons behind his firm's move to boost associate salaries. Plus, Law.com senior editor Brian Baxter shares what's buzzing in the legal community about the increases and how they stack up to previous salary hikes.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Law Firms Watch and Wait After Milbank Salary Boost

Most Pennsylvania firms aren't likely to match the latest associate pay raises emanating from New York, though associates in Philadelphia and elsewhere may enjoy a "trickle-down" effect.
6 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Will Milbank's Raise Burst the Big Law Prestige Bubble?

The move this week by one Am Law 100 firm to raise associate salaries has already triggered a spate of matches. But a tipping point could be looming on the horizon.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

How a NY Lawyer Lost His Job Because of Depression and Anxiety

The partners at this firm probably saw Steve as a lateral associate who just didn't work out: He overlooked too many details, took too many breaks during deals and wasn't proactive enough.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On The Move

Archer Welcomes Nine Summer Associates; Trenk Brings On Summer Associate Paulson; Poe Joins Wong Fleming as Associate.
1 minute read

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