The law library director for Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall School of Law says law students today are more impatient and less likely to take the time to find complete…
Joining a small but growing number of well-known law firms that are abandoning a traditional attorney compensation system, Howrey says it is eliminating lockstep pay for its associates.
The managing partner of Hunton & Williams says the law firm’s recent acquisition of nine Akin Gump lawyers is consistent with his vision for expansion.
Delaware is still the go-to jurisdiction for many businesses to incorporate themselves, but lawyers there don’t take that position for granted. That’s why Scott Waxman, a partner at Potter Anderson…
A law firm that replaced lockstep promotions with a system based on competency has seen the percentage of women lawyers leaving the firm drop below that of men.
The chairman of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld emphasized plans for an expansion in the San Francisco office as news reports focused on lawyer defections from the firm.