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How I Made Partner: 'I Was Well Informed About the Expectations and Responsibilities of Becoming a Partner,' Says Mir Ali of Schiff Hardin

"Keep a log of your cases along with significant work you've done on those cases. It can be very helpful both as a reference for new cases and as a guide for your own professional development."
4 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'I Grew Up in Ethiopia and Had to Navigate the Immigration System, so I Was Passionate About Developing the Business Immigration Practice,' Says Gizie Hirsh of Lathrop GPM

"Try to do more than what is expected. Find what makes you unique and hone in on it. And, make sure people know about you and your work."
4 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells, Simmons Become Latest Firms to Join UK NQ Pay War

Hogan Lovells NQs base rate has matched the U.K. Magic Circle firm rates, but including bonuses, remuneration could be well above the figure.
2 minute read

International Edition

Slaughters Offers its Lawyers Reduced Hours for Reduced Pay

The move by the prestigious firm is likely to attract attention at a time when many associates are struggling to deal with long working hours.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'My Years Outside the Traditional Path to Partnership Sharpened My Leadership Skills,' Says Ralia Polechronis of Wilkinson Stekloff

"Partnership is very much a two-way street—you have to perform, but you also need those already there to cheer you on."
6 minute read

International Edition

Macfarlanes Hits Magic Circle Rates For 2021 NQ Pay

The firm has rolled out a flat bonus rate for all its junior ranks, upping their total remuneration.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Law Firms Are Finding Associates in Uncommon Places Amid Talent Wars

"If you are a well-credentialed candidate in any major practice area, you can make a lateral move with little or no thought and you'll be paid for it," said one recruiter.
7 minute read

International Edition

Office Returns May Harm Women Lawyers. Here's Five Ways Firms Can Help

As workers trickle back to the office, women lawyers fear that flexible working will once again be viewed as detrimental to their careers. Here's what law firm partners, associates and general counsel want to see to avoid that.
6 minute read

International Edition

Volkswagen UK Legal Team Launches Fully Paid Internship as Counsel Calls for 'No Excuses' In Tackling Diversity

The internship will not require participants to wear formal outfits or have their own laptops.
3 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland & Ellis Sets Global Office Return Date

The firm's management team is the latest to send a memo to its lawyers about office return plans
3 minute read

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