It was only earlier this year that the Biglaw world got its latest mega firm following the merger of Herbert …
In 2025, Trump’s Justice Department Was Fodder For An Endless Parade Of Legal Blunders And Public Embarrassment
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. They shoot first, they aim later, and even then, …
Biglaw Firm Rewards Extra Work With Above Market Bonuses!
Sometimes extra money comes with extra work. Foley & Lardner is paying their associates handsomely — $25k above market in …
Returning To The Firm After Parental Leave: Why It Feels So Hard — And How To Do It Well
Ed. note: This article is part of Parental Leave & The Legal Profession, a special series for Above the Law …
Elite IP Boutique Is Showering Associates With More Money Than Biglaw
Whoever said bigger is better did not know about elite boutique law firms. While Biglaw might be the standard bearer …
We Could Not Have A Less Christmassy President If Ebenezer Scrooge Sat In The Oval Office
I wish I could write something positive given the time of year. I really do. Normally I’m downright cheerful around …
Small Firm, Big Money: Boutique Firm Hands Out Biglaw Market Bonuses
Here we go again: Yet another boutique law firm is stepping up to the plate to offer its associates Biglaw …
At Least The Robots In The Coming War Against Humans Will Understand War Crimes
If you want 2025 in a nutshell, it doesn’t get much better than a blundering Secretary of Defense bragging that …
Biglaw Firm Shows Appreciation With Huge Bonuses
Traditions matter at law firms, and few are more important than paying your associates a hell of a lot of …
How The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Could Reshape Law Firms
A moment of change and opportunity Across the legal world, a familiar tension is back: clients tightening budgets and firms …