Which Law Firms Are Most Diverse? Let’s Look at the Rankings
Law firm diversity matters. It matters to corporate clients, many of them public companies that want to demonstrate their commitment to diversity through their selection of vendors and service...
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ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Finalists!
The field of contenders for our third annual law firm holiday card contest was more impressive than ever. It’s not too late to vote for your favorite — you have until January 3. Let’s look at this...
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ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Winner!
Many law firms send out rather lame holiday cards, cards that marketing guru Ross Fishman would describe as “boring pieces of crap.” Thankfully that wasn’t the case for the eleven finalists in our...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 02.02.12
* How many friend requests did these firms just get? Fenwick & West and Simpson Thacher are the Biglaw stars of Facebook’s S-1 filing for its $5B initial public offering. Like. [Am Law Daily] * The...
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Morning Docket: 04.10.12
* With help from Fenwick & West, Facebook snatched up Instagram in a $1B deal that closed in just 54 hours. That’s a big accomplishment, but the bigger one was valuing a company that helps f**k up...
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The Best Law Firms for Diversity (2013)
Which major law firms get top scores for diversity? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Arnold & Porter, Baker Donelson, Baker Donelson Bearman...
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Biglaw Firms Join the San Francisco Start-up Gold Rush
Which Biglaw firm faces more competition in the race to represent exciting new startups? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Biglaw, Facebook, Fenwick...
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ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Finalists!
Here are the finalists for our fourth annual holiday card contest. Please vote for your favorite! Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Akin Gump, Akin...
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Buying In: Manage This
What qualities should law firms look for in their leaders? Anonymous Partner shares his thoughts. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Biglaw, Fenwick...
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The 2013 Am Law 200: A ‘Hiring Binge’ Hangover
Which firms had the highest revenue last year, according to the latest Am Law 200 rankings? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Am Law 200, American...
View ArticleFrom Silicon Valley To China: A Tale Of Two Strategies
A look at recent lateral partner moves in Asia (brought to you by Lateral Link).
View ArticleMorning Docket: 09.13.13
* Congrats to @FenwickWest on landing the big Twitter IPO! #yaylegalfees [American Lawyer] * The Deal Professor, Steven Davidoff, surveys the legal landscape around the Twitter filing, focusing on the...
View ArticleATL Holiday Card Contest: The Finalists!
Which of these law firm holiday cards is the best of 2013? Cast your vote!
View ArticleATL Holiday Card Contest: The Winner!
Which law firm prevailed in our 2013 holiday card contest?
View ArticleMorning Docket: 02.25.14
* SCOTUS seems divided over its greenhouse gas regulation case. Just remember, justices, there’s “no such thing as greenhouse gas,” and if you think there is, you can “go f@ck yourself and die.” [Legal...
View ArticleAssociate Bonus Watch: 5 Firms Foster Frustration
Many Biglaw associates are happy with their bonuses -- but not some associates at these firms.
View Article2016 Vault Law Firm Rankings: Self-Perpetuating Prestige
There's surprisingly little change in this year's list, but it's still always interesting to see who's rising and who's falling.
View ArticleAssociate Bonus Watch: Mixed Reactions At A Silicon Valley Powerhouse
Some junior associates fared well, but midlevel and senior associates seem unhappy.
View ArticleThe Personal Touch In Patent Prosecution
When it comes to fighting disease, Fenwick & West partner Michael Shuster takes things personally.
View ArticleThe 2013 Am Law 200: A ‘Hiring Binge’ Hangover
Which firms had the highest revenue last year, according to the latest Am Law 200 rankings?
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