by RG | Dec 11, 2025 | above the law
Boutiques Are Sharing The Wealth: Perry Law, Pallas Partners, and Ross Aronstam & Moritz! As Are Biglaw Firms!: Freshfields and Sullivan & Cromwell! Latham Gets Honored As A Pro Bono Innovator: They somehow forgot to mention the pro bono payola. Lawsuit Aims...
by RG | Dec 11, 2025 | above the law
I recently created a chatbot (based on my e-books, which are free on my LinkedIn profile, and 10 years of my LinkedIn posts) for young lawyers named Ask Frank, which they can use to ask questions about the profession, their careers, and the practice. You can find the...
by RG | Dec 11, 2025 | above the law
The winter holidays are just around the corner, but Biglaw firms still have ample time to give their associates the greatest gift of all: More money. After all, matching the Cravath year-end bonus and Milbank special bonus scales isn’t so much to ask, now is it? In...
by RG | Dec 11, 2025 | above the law
One of the most important legal stories of this year — hell, probably this decade — is the craven capitulation of nine major Biglaw firms to Donald Trump. You’ll recall, early in his second term, Trump launched a war on Biglaw through unconstitutional Executive...
by RG | Dec 11, 2025 | above the law
Biglaw’s bonus season is moving right on schedule, with firms steadily matching the now-prevailing scales. Cravath once again set the year-end bonus structure, while Milbank set the bar for special bonus scales, and the industry has wasted no time following suit. One...
by RG | Dec 11, 2025 | above the law
Biglaw has a reputation for paying their associates a lot of money, but boutique firms are consistently handing out bonuses with a little bonus to them. Perry Law must have had a great year financially because the bonuses they’re handing out to their associates are...
