by RG | Dec 16, 2025 | above the law
One of the most consistent themes of this year’s bonus season is that big bonuses are not just for Biglaw. Time and again, small but mighty law firms are lavishing their attorneys with the kind of money that’s typically associated with much larger firms. Massumi +...
by RG | Dec 16, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Last in a series. You’ve successfully navigated the pre-merger phase. Your deal has closed. Your legal department has taken the immediate necessary steps. Now, the real work of ensuring long-term success begins. Ironically, this forward-looking effort...
by RG | Dec 16, 2025 | above the law
Last week, we released our Outside Counsel Rankings, an annual look at the Biglaw firms corporate law departments depend on most. Today, we highlight the firms rated highest by in-house counsel based on the industries in which they work. Drawing on survey responses...
by RG | Dec 16, 2025 | above the law
Susman Godfrey made their fair share of Above the Law headlines this year for reminding the Trump administration that some firms still have a backbone. And after their bonus announcement, they’re showing that fighting the good fight can pay out handsomely! The 2025...
by RG | Dec 16, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. We’re thrilled to share this news. The past year has been one of the most successful in our firm’s storied 233-year history. Our strong performance is thanks to the extraordinary talent that Cadwalader has long...
by RG | Dec 16, 2025 | above the law
I walked into the AI Summit with hard questions about industry maturity, infrastructure challenges, and implementation realities. My previous coverage explored some of these issues in my initial fireside chat analysis and pre-Summit post. Here’s what I found — and...
