by RG | May 7, 2026 | above the law
In July 2025, McDermott Will & Emery and Schulte Roth & Zabel joined forces to become McDermott Will & Schulte. The newly combined firm rode a wave of growth, ushering in a massive new partnership class last fall and debuting in the latest Am Law 100...
by RG | May 7, 2026 | above the law
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by RG | May 7, 2026 | above the law
Over half of law firms view lateral hiring as a key growth strategy. Yet roughly a third of lateral partner hires leave within five years. Despite this uncomfortable reality, firms still measure their lateral success by “revenue brought in,” which is like grading a...
by RG | May 7, 2026 | above the law
If you’re a Pennsylvania lawyer wondering whether you need to disclose AI use in your court filings, Google’s AI summary has an authoritative answer for you. It’s a wrong answer, mind you. But authoritative! As Christine Lemmer-Webber put it, it’s “Mansplaining as a...
by RG | May 7, 2026 | above the law
* Alleged Epstein suicide note finally unsealed. [Law360] * FBI raid office of Virginia state senator who masterminded redistricting ballot initiative citing vague corruption claims. [NY Times] * At the exact same time, the DOJ agreed to return or destroy all evidence...
by RG | May 6, 2026 | above the law
Paul, Weiss Associates Are Being Shown The Door: Looks a lot like the first firm to fold to Trump is doing stealth layoffs. At Least McDermott Was Honest About It: The firm confirms suspected layoffs. Why Does Biglaw Keep Bleeding Lateral Partners?: Defection is an...