by RG | Dec 18, 2025 | above the law
Boutique firms continue to dominate when it comes to associate compensation this bonus season. Plenty of firms can match Cravath’s year-end bonuses and Milbank’s special bonuses, but these small but mighty boutiques are more than willing to blow the prevailing market...
by RG | Dec 18, 2025 | above the law
Cadwalader, Wall Street’s oldest firm, has had a rough go of things this year. In the wake of the firm’s deal with Donald Trump, the firm started losing lawyers left and right, with key partner groups lateraling out at a rapid pace. Rumors of the firm’s interest in a...
by RG | Dec 18, 2025 | above the law
Even during boom times, economic challenges may be lurking around the corner. That’s why it’s critical for law firms to position themselves for long-term success by building economic resilience. Doing so means strengthening your firm’s fundamentals while always...
by RG | Dec 18, 2025 | above the law
The integration of AI into legal practice has reached a critical inflection point, and the risks of choosing the wrong solution extend far beyond simple inefficiency. For legal professionals, the stakes are uniquely high: accuracy concerns, ethical implications, and...
by RG | Dec 18, 2025 | above the law
Is there anything worse than a holiday office party? I can think of nothing less fun than spending several hours with colleagues at lunch or dinner or cocktails in settings outside of the office. For those like me, the whine is usually “Do I have to go?” Making an...
by RG | Dec 18, 2025 | above the law
Jurisdiction isn’t just a legal concept. It’s a destination that exists in the form of an eponymous curated boutique, Jurisdiction Clothing in Potomac, Maryland, owned by family law attorney Jessica Markham, founder of the Markham Law Firm. If you’re interested in...
