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Milbank’s latest round of associate pay rises has triggered a fierce compensation race among top law firms, with industry insiders predicting further increases within weeks. Thomas Hanlon, executive director of recruiting firm

LaBeouf has entered guilty pleas to three counts of simple battery following a violent altercation in New Orleans during Mardi Gras celebrations. The incident occurred at approximately 12:45 a.m. on February 17,

Litigation boutique Dunn Isaacson Rhee LLP has announced midyear associate bonuses ranging between $10,000 and $25,000, according to an internal memo. The payouts arrive just past the firm’s one-year anniversary, marking a

Adani Enterprises Limited (NSE: ADANIENT) has reached a landmark $275 million settlement with the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control over alleged sanctions violations. OFAC announced the settlement on May

Biglaw’s latest compensation wave continues to build momentum, with yet another Am Law 100 firm stepping forward to increase associate salaries across the board. Katten Muchin has announced it is adopting the

Borrowers under net asset value credit facilities sometimes seek to pledge their interests in hedge funds and private equity funds directly as collateral to lenders. Whether such a pledge constitutes effective security

Large law firms across the United States are moving quickly to match a new $235K base salary scale for associates, triggered by Milbank on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. The new compensation benchmark

Most Westchester County property owners are facing a rapidly approaching deadline to challenge their 2026 property tax assessments before time runs out. The deadline, falling on June 16, 2026, applies to the

Diversity Lab, one of the legal profession’s most recognised diversity initiatives, has officially shut down following months of pressure from the Trump administration’s Federal Trade Commission. The FTC launched its investigation into

The promise of artificial intelligence in legal practice feels almost boundless, with new announcements each week about firms adopting generative tools to automate drafting or predict case outcomes. Beneath that excitement, however,