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The American Lawyer

Pro Bono: Rankings of Top Firms and Notable Projects

Which firms are best for domestic and international pro bono? Plus, addressing the justice gap and other issues.
33 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Thompson & Knight Ups Associate Base Pay

Dallas-based Thompson & Knight is the latest large Texas firm to increase base salaries for its U.S. associates.
17 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dueling Over the State of Legal Education

It's getter tougher to defend the status quo.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Firms Aren't Jumping to Match Cravath Pay Scale

When it comes to matching Cravath, Swaine & Moore's base salary bump for associates — which will see first-years earn $180,000 and eighth-years rake in $315,000 — firms with big Florida bases are a mixed bag, with the definition of "top of market" becoming increasingly nuanced.
50 minute read

Daily Report Online

Top Atlanta Firms Hang Back on Associate Pay Raises

After King & Spalding announced a $20,000 pay hike last week for Atlanta associates, Alston & Bird quickly matched—but the rest of Atlanta's big firms are in no hurry to follow.
43 minute read

Legaltech News

The News of Attorneys' Demise Has Been Greatly Exaggerated (With Apologies to Mark Twain)

Some warn that the world's first artificially intelligent attorney is imminent, but replacing lawyers is not on the horizon.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Haynes and Boone Increases Associate Salaries

Dallas-based Haynes and Boone announced raises for U.S. associates effective July 1, ranging from a $180,000 starting base salary to $325,000.
11 minute read

Daily Report Online

King & Spalding, Alston Raise Associate Pay

Associate salary hikes have made their way to Atlanta with the city's two largest firms increasing compensation for its associates.
28 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Make Slow Progress on Diversity

How do the country's largest law firms stack up when it comes to hiring minorities?
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Davis Polk Associate Receives Pro Bono Award

The Federal Bar Council presented the Thurgood Marshall award for exceptional pro bono service to Davis Polk and Wardwell associate Scott Wilcox at an event held Thursday at the Battery Gardens in Manhattan.
6 minute read

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