Solo practitioners, former government litigators and small law offices stepped up to help challenge the Trump ...

Big Law tells BI exactly how AI is changing its work.

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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 ...

A summer associate at Sidley Austin reportedly bit up to 10 colleagues at the white-shoe firm’s New York City offices before she was canned, insiders told the legal news site Above the ...

Obama's alma mater, Columbia University, gave in to the administration's demands after it slashed $400 million in federal funding. The Trump administration said the cuts were because of the university ...

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’s Biggest Obstacle to Longevity: Culture. Big Law’s biggest challenge going forward is firm culture, according to Wald. While Big Law firms are no longer the sweatshops they once were, ...

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.