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The coronavirus is hitting the legal industry hard. Here"s everything we know about pay cuts, layoffs, and how summer associate classes are shaping up.
Reuters Law firms have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, with high-stakes trials on pause and deal work related to M&A and IPOs drying up. S.....»»
Major tech firms have a "fundamental responsibility" to protect US elections, Microsoft"s president says
Pedro Fiúza/NurPhoto via Getty Images The tech industry should work harder to defend US voters, campaigns, and the electoral process, Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith said on Saturday, according to CNBC. Tech companies have "fund.....»»
Memory module firms to see deliveries disrupted by coronavirus
Memory module firms have seen their supply chain partners in China suffer from delayed work resumption and uncertainties in employees' returns amid the coronavirus outbreak, which may disrupt their product deliveries, according to industry sources......»»
With new degree, Suffolk Law looks to Boston’s booming biotech sector
The school will soon offer a master's degree related to legal issues in the life sciences industry......»»
Drug firms offer to settle U.S. opioid suits with $50 billion package: sources
Five drugmakers and distributors are offering $22 billion in cash as well as drugs and services they value at $28 billion to resolve lawsuits alleging the industry fueled the U.S. opioid crisis, two sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday......»»
Profile: Catalyst Sports" Bryce Blum is a linchpin in the burgeoning esports industry
Bryce Blum pledged early on that he’d actually follow through on the promise so many law firms make: to become an expert in his clients’ whole business, not just the legal problem of the moment. Five years after graduating George Washington .....»»
The New Hot Law Job: Litigation Finance
Top lawyers are moving to firms that invest in corporate legal disputes, a part of the industry that just a few years ago was largely unknown but is now raising hundreds of millions in funding......»»
Kirkland & Ellis is taking a leading role in New York"s legal industry
Revenue was $3.17 billion last year thanks largely to the firm's focus on its work in New York "There are very large firms pulling in $800 million to $1 billion in revenue, and it'll be almost... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Book of lists: Look who"s taking a leading role in New York"s legal industry
See all of Crain's data lists here In just three years, Kirkland & Ellis has grown massively. The company, ranked 12th on the 2015 Crain’s list of New York’s largest law firms, has increased its... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Exclusive: Modi"s "Make in India" a casualty as steel, auto firms spar over sourcing
India's steel ministry is putting pressure on automakers to use locally made steel by refusing to back down on tougher import rules despite warnings that the new regulations could disrupt the production of cars, government and industry sources said......»»
Portland law firm ranks hold steady in "18
Staffing levels at local law firms are pretty much the same as five years ago but a lot is happening beneath the surface of the legal industry.....»»
The legal battle in Seattle: Turmoil at Foster Pepper reflects the industry"s new challenges
A spate of departures at Foster Pepper underscores the new industry challenges local firms face......»»
Crypto Lobby Group Sues SEC Over New Dealer Rule
The Blockchain Association sues SEC over new dealer rule, arguing it exceeds legal authority and stifles innovation in the crypto industry. read more.....»»
As Salveson Stetson closes, co-founder calls outlook for executive search firms a "crapshoot"
Executive search industry insiders are waiting for the floodgates to open on pent-up demand and expect M&A activity to surge when they do......»»
Trump In Hot Seat In Hush-Money Case, Prosecutors Seek Deep Dive Into Ex-President"s Alleged Misconduct And Manipulation
Former President Donald Trump is facing intense legal scrutiny in his hush-money case, as he stands trial over accusations that he manipulated business documents as part of a plan to disrupt the 2016 election proce read more.....»»
Real estate investor warns Trump"s NY case will "wreak financial havoc" on the city
After halting all business in New York, investor Grant Cardone warned further legal action against Donald Trump will "wreak financial havoc" on the city and real estate industry......»»
Taiwan’s COVID-19 crisis could make global semiconductor shortage even worse
Taiwan is paying the price for a lack of vaccines, with a surge in virus cases that threatens to trigger a lockdown that could disrupt the chip industry that .....»»
Chip shortage continues to disrupt auto production
Car OEMs continue to see their production disrupted by the ongoing shortage of related chips and components, with some forced to suspend their output due to chip supply constraints, according to industry sources......»»
Booming sales of AMD HPC chips to benefit IC distributors, testing firms
Some Taiwan-based IC distributors and testing service vendors in AMD's supply chain are benefiting significantly from robust sales of the US firm's HPC (high-performance computing) chips to the datacenter sector, according to industry sources......»»
Uber and Lyft will outperform despite US Labor Secretary"s comments that gig workers should be treated as employees, Wedbush says
Wedbush's Dan Ives said that based on industry checks with legal experts he believes federal involvement in gig worker's status is "highly unl.....»»