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Solo practitioners, former government litigators and small law offices stepped up to help challenge the Trump ...
A summer associate at Sidley Austin reportedly bit up to 10 colleagues at the white-shoe firm’s New York City offices before ...
The Pro Bono Litigation Corps, launched by Lawyers for Good Government, focuses on public interest litigation handled on a ...
Law students typically, and lawyers in general, are among the most risk-averse people in society and do not like the unknown of pay,” explained National Plaintiffs Law Association co-president Brennan ...
According to Above the Law, one major New York law firm bit off more than they could chew when hiring a summer associate.
A Summer Associate Scandal That’s Hard to Swallow In an incident that has left the legal world stunned—and amused—a summer associate at Sidley Austin’s New York office was reportedly terminated after ...
Big Law tells BI exactly how AI is changing its work.
The Trump administration’s court battle with Andrew Weissmann’s former law firm is moving to a DC appeals court.
A&O Shearman says its deal with Trump includes nothing beyond the president's brief Truth Social post. Trump's posts don't explain how his deals with Big Law firms are supposed to be enforced. For ...
Big Law Must Stop Caving to Trump’s Demands. While Paul, Weiss bowed to the president, others are standing up for democracy and the rule of law. April 2, 2025 at 7:30 AM EDT.
Big Law firms bring a level of prestige to their work. Because the job market is high-paying and highly competitive, attorneys with these firms tend to be some of the best in the field.