Law Firm Hiring | Slideshow

Early Look at 2025 Go-To Law Schools: Big Law Nos. 31-40

By ALM Staff

Here's a first look at the law schools that sent the highest percentage of 2024 graduates to associate jobs at the largest 500 law firms. Read More

Law Firms - Large | News

DOJ Defends Perkins Coie Executive Order in Latest Hearing

By Abigail Adcox and Amanda O'Brien

In a court hearing, Judge Beryl Howell sharply questioned the DOJ on the nuances and context of President Trump's executive order against Perkins Coie. Read More

Legal Education | News

Percentage of New Law School Grads Who Have Landed a Job Reaches 'Record-High'

By Christine Charnosky

For the third consecutive year, American Bar Association data shows an uptick in growth for the graduating law class of 2024. Read More

Judges

'Going to Have to Be Really Direct': Former Pa. Fed Judge Gives Takeaways on 4th Circuit's Searing Abrego Garcia Opinion

By Avalon Zoppo

“Philosophically, I guarantee you that federal judges all across the country—with exceptions of course—their hearts were warmed by Judge Wilkinson's opinion because the judiciary has been getting the hell beaten out of it by this administration, said former U.S. District Judge John Jones III. Read More

Legal Operations | Podcast

Legal Speak at GC Midwest 2025: Emily Dillingham, Corporate Counsel for Litigation and Regulatory at Kellanova

By Patrick Smith and Cedra Mayfield

In this Legal Speak episode, host Patrick Smith interviews Emily Dillingham, corporate counsel for litigation and regulatory matters at Kellanova. Read More

Law Firm Partners | How I Made It

How I Made Partner: 'Be Responsive. Be Reliable. Be Proactive,' Says Laura Franco of Mintz

By ALM Staff

"Consider each partner at the firm a potential client. When communicating with any client (including internal ones), treat them as if they are the most important item on your agenda, because in that moment, they are. Be responsive. Be reliable. Be proactive. Your job is to do everything you can to make your partners look good to their clients." Read More