January 2022

Salary Matches: Fried Frank, Hueston Hennigan, and Steptoe get in on the action. Bringing Bonuses To A Salary Fight: Latham is learning why it makes no sense to drag out bonus announcements until weeks after everyone else. They’ve posted bonuses… while associates are now wondering about salaries. Wax On, Wax Off: Amy Wax is getting […]

I…REALLY think this is important. The post West Coast Biglaw Firm Joins Milbank Scale appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/01/west-coast-biglaw-firm-joins-milbank-scale/

The train keeps rolling. The post Good News For Associates As Goodwin Matches Salary Hike appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/01/good-news-for-associates-as-goodwin-matches-salary-hike/

ShareThis week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, whether the International Finance Corporation is immune from suit over its actions concerning the Tata Mundra Power Plant in Gujarat, India, and whether Chicago police’s policy of destroying or selling arrestees’ property left unretrieved after 30 days violates the […]

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More good news from the frontline of the salary wars. The post Salary Wars Heat Up As Am Law 100 Firm Gets In On The Associate Raise Action appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/01/steptoe-match-22/

Stop trying to make her into a martyr for a cause she has nothing to do with. The post The Amy Wax Case Has Nothing To Do With Academic Freedom appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/01/the-amy-wax-case-has-nothing-to-do-with-academic-freedom/

Where does your firm stand when it comes to salary increases? Get all the latest updates here. The post Salary Wars Scorecard: Firms That Have Announced Raises (2022) appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/01/biglaw-raise-tracker-2022/

ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. Here’s the Friday morning read: Is Ginni Thomas a Threat to the Supreme Court? (Jane Mayer, The New Yorker) I Am Embarrassed for […]

Starting Associate Salary Is Now $215,000: At Milbank, at least. Will Other Firms Join The Raises? Now we play the waiting game. Except At Cadwalader And McDermott: Because they already matched. Consequences, They’re A Bitch: In the hot mic debacle. I’m Not Saying Entertainment Law Is The Sexiest Law: But I’m not, not saying that. […]