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State court clerkships are one of the most reliable springboards to litigation careers, government roles, and judicial networks—especially for attorneys who plan to practice in a specific region.
Switching law firms can be a career accelerant—or a costly detour. In today’s competitive lateral market, attorneys often feel pressure to move quickly, chase higher compensation, or follow a ...
Leading U.S. law firm Milbank LLP is taking the helm again in associate compensation by awarding special summer bonuses of up to $25,000 for associates and special counsel across its global offices.
The U.S. legal profession has long been associated with intense work hours, high pressure, and demanding billable targets.
For aspiring attorneys weighing the high cost of a legal education, the big question remains: Is law school worth it? A new ...
The legal industry has always been shaped by regional market dynamics—but in 2024, where a partner practices law can ...
A new report from the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) highlights a historic high in job placement rates for the ...
The legal industry is witnessing a notable surge in demand for Trusts and Estates (T&E) attorneys, driven by shifting ...
A recent bar exam session in Kentucky took a tragic and alarming turn after an exam taker reportedly experienced a heart ...
As economic volatility, regulatory scrutiny, and corporate disputes continue to escalate, commercial litigation has emerged as a dominant force shaping the legal landscape. Once seen as merely a ...
As the legal profession evolves, so does the path to becoming a lawyer. In 2025, a growing number of law schools are actively embracing non-traditional students—those entering law school later in life ...
Amid growing calls for a delay, the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) is standing by its plan to debut the NextGen bar exam in July 2026, a significant overhaul intended to better assess ...