Quality performance is no longer the single most important issue in deciding whether to promote associates to partner status. Various factors, including economics, business origination ability and ...

Since 2018, law firm partners have billed more hours to corporate legal departments than associates. The rift expanded in 2020, as partner billing jumped 5% to encompass 38% of average CLD billing ...

For each new class of first year associates at medium and large law firms, only a small fraction are expected to ultimately become a partner. Despite its allure to some, for many associates, ...

If you’re an under 30 associate at a top law firm, you’ve spent the last few years training to be a top notch lawyer. The average BigLaw associate did well in law school, landed that prestigious ...

At every stage of your career, there is a case to be made that you need to market yourself and that you need to pay attention to traditional and social networking. Well, let’s discuss because I have ...