White & Case Targets $5 Billion Revenue in Ambitious Growth Plan

White & Case aims to top $5 billion in revenue in three years through a new plan that leverages expertise in key practice areas along with US hiring to grow the top line.

Cravath Chief Diversity Officer Leaves After Trump DEI Attacks

Cravath, Swaine & Moore’s chief diversity officer has left after about three years on the job, as Big Law firms face Trump administration scrutiny over such positions.

Leading Patent Judge Albright Snubs Call for Funding Disclosures

A federal judge in one of the country’s busiest courts for patent disputes says there’s no need to unmask outside funders behind those cases.

Florida Opens Bar Exam to Non-ABA Accredited Law Schools

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday issued an opinion that could expand access to the state’s legal industry, ruling that students from schools that are not accredited by the American Bar Association may be allowed to sit for the bar.

Senate Backs Trump US Attorney Pick Lacking Court Experience

The Senate’s bid to confirm a federal prosecutor nominee without traditional credentials who was outside the Capitol on Jan. 6 shows Republicans’ increased willingness to back US attorney picks seen as loyal to President Donald Trump, legal scholars say.

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Latham Tops Kirkland for M&A Crown in Year Marked by Megadeals

Latham & Watkins expects the brisk pace of deals work to continue in the new year after dethroning Kirkland & Ellis as Big Law’s top mergers and acquisitions adviser in 2025.

The $225,000 Starting Salary: How Big Law Associates Make Bank

Big law associates work long days to meet annual targets of around 2,000 billable hours. Why do they do it? The financial rewards are substantial: starting salaries at top tier law firms begin at $225,000 annually. And that's not including lucrative year-end and special bonuses. In this video, we explain the system at the heart of Big Law's big paydays for its junior lawyers.

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OpenAI, Microsoft Lose Last Chance to Avoid Trial With Musk (3)

OpenAI Inc. and Microsoft failed to escape a trial over Elon Musk’s claims that Sam Altman’s startup betrayed its founding mission as a public charity when it took billions in funding from the software giant and made plans to operate as a for-profit business.

Crypto Firms Buoyed by Trump Get Rocked as US Bill Delayed (2)

The unbridled optimism that permeated the crypto industry during Donald Trump’s first year back in power is giving way to angst, after a much-awaited digital-asset bill was delayed in the Senate amid frenzied debate over the treatment of stablecoins.

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