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Economic Turmoil Makes For Grim Job Prospects For 2009 Grads
(Law.com; 10-21-2008)
Summer Associates: Top Grades Even More Important In Weak Economy
(National Law Journal; 10-17-2008)
Twenty law schools sent 54.9 percent of their 2007 graduates to NLJ 250 law firms, more than in 2006
(Law.com; 04-15-2008)
Economy Cited As Cause For Downturn In Summer Associate Hiring
(NationalLawJournal.com; 03-31-2008)
Don\'t Sweat Over Summer Jobs: CT Law Firm Recruiting Seems Unaffected by Economy
(NYLawyer.com; 03-19-2008)
New NALP guidelines go into effect next fall: Summer job offers must be accepted within 45 days
(Law.com; 02-25-2008)
D.C. Associate Bonuses \'Fairly Healthy\' This Year -- As Much As $100K
(Law.com; 02-04-2008)
Some Law School Grads Don\'t Go the Firm Route
(Law.com; 02-04-2008)
Atlanta Office Of Paul Hastings Ups First-Year Associate Salaries to $160K
(NYLawyer.com; 01-25-2008)
2008 May Ring in Lighter Associate Paychecks, Smaller Bonuses
(NYLawyer.com; 01-09-2008)
UMaine Law Students Enter Battle Over Downloading
(MorningSentinel.com; 01-09-2008)
Closing in on $200,000 for First-Year Associate Pay?
(NYLawyer.com; 12-28-2007)
Cravath Awards Associates - TWICE!
(NYTIMES.com; 11-01-2007)
Frank Daniel LoMonte New Executive Director At Student Press Law Center
(www.splc.org; 10-29-2007)
West Virginia University College Of Law Nationwide Search For New Dean
(www.wvrecord.com; 10-23-2007)
Three of Minnesotas Law Schools Searching For Deans
(www.law.com; 10-17-2007)
Increasing Starting Salaries For First-Year Associates
(www.nylawyer.com; 10-17-2007)
Soft Market For Law School Graduates
(www.desmoinesregister.com; 10-17-2007)
Many Law Students Feel Cheated That Only Top Students Have Secure Job Prospects, Salary
(online.wsj.com; 09-24-2007)
Law Interns: summer internships are like a first date
(philly.com; 08-06-2007)
Large student loans hurt public defender sector
(news-press.com; 07-30-2007)
A new dean in town
(Orange County Register; 07-23-2007)
Law and consulting firm announces 2007 summer associate roster
(business wire; 05-30-2007)
House passes bill to help public sector lawyers with loan repayment assistance
(www.law.com; 05-17-2007)
You May Consider Taking Down That Topless Pic On MySpace.com As BigLaw Firms Research New Recruits
(NYLawyer.com; 05-08-2007)
Future employers: brand yourself with care
(belleville.com; 04-30-2007)
What are associates doing with all the $
(NYLawyer.com (free subscription required); 04-11-2007)
Law students who open their own practices may be under-prepared, says law journal
(law.com; 04-05-2007)
Legal Recruiting Professionals: Fordham University Law School is a hidden gem
(Fordham University Press Release; 04-03-2007)
IP Specialty Boutiques Compete For Top Students at Teir 1 Law Schools
(Law.com; 03-29-2007)
Pay soars for new hires at corporate law firms
(AJC.com; 03-27-2007)
BigLaw Associates May Face Longer Hours, Longer Odds of Making Partner
(NYLawyer.com (free subscription required); 03-22-2007)
Record Growth Equals High Demand for Law School Summer Associates
(The NAtional Law Journal; 03-20-2007)
Associate Pay Rises, But Falls Behind Partner Compensation
(NYLawyer.com (free subscription required); 02-07-2007)
Associate Pay Raise Fever Is Contagious
(NYLawyer.com (free subscription required); 01-26-2007)
Simpson Thatcher boost First Year Associate Pay To $160K
(NYLawyer.com (free subscription required); 01-23-2007)
Despite increase in number of loan forgiveness programs, law students find private practice pay hard to pass up
(Connecticut Law Tribune; 01-23-2007)
Despite increase in number of loan forgiveness programs, law students find private practice pay hard to pass up
(Connecticut Law Tribune; 01-23-2007)
Associate Bonuses Still Booming, Despite Salary Increase
(TexasLawyer.com; 01-21-2007)
OCI Update: Competition Has Law Firms Digging Deeper on Campus
(Law.com; 12-01-2006)
Manatt Is Second L.A. Firm to Boost Starting Pay to $145K
(Law.com; 09-21-2006)
Associates Search for the Perfect Salary Fit
(law.com; 09-18-2006)
Finnegan Garrett & Dunner Leaps to Top of Associate Satisfaction Charts
(Amerian Law Journal; 09-18-2006)
Robust Economy Prompts Law Firms Rework Campus Recruiting
(NYLJ.com; 08-18-2006)
Holland & Knight ups the ante and gives $10K pay raise to first-year associates
(JaxDailyRecord.com; 06-21-2006)
More law students use research assistant postitions as stepping stone in job search
(Law.com; 04-17-2006)
Dallas-based Gardere and Munsch Hardt raise first-year associate salaries to $140K
(Texas Lawyer; 04-13-2006)
Cut My Salary, Please!
(The Wall Street Journal; 04-01-2006)
Texas firm Akin Gump bumps 1st year associate pay to $140K
(Texas Lawyer; 03-31-2006)
More law firms are recruiting 1Ls as summer associates, despite the risks
(National Law Journal; 03-30-2006)
Birmingham AL firms feel the pressure to hike associate salaries
(Birmingham Business Journal; 03-27-2006)
The Matching Game: Why Firms Follow Firms On Salaries
(The Wall Street Journal; 03-23-2006)
Law professor shares what \"insiders\" know about landing a legal job
(Law.com; 03-22-2006)
Many Chicago law firms are raising salaries for first-year associates to $135,000
(Law.com; 03-21-2006)
Why Do So Few Women Reach the Top of Big Law Firms?
(New York Times; 03-19-2006)
Baker Botts is the latest Texas firm to bump associate salaries
(TexasLawyer.com; 03-15-2006)
Texas firm, Andrews Kurth, raises associate salaries retroactive to Jan. 1
(Texas Lawyer; 03-12-2006)
Some Philly firms bump first-year pay to $125K
(LegalIntelligencer.com; 03-05-2006)
Summer associate hiring increases at big firms seems steady, but not sizzling
(National Law Journal; 02-25-2006)
$145K appears to be emerging standard for first-year associate salaries
(Law.com; 02-14-2006)
Many law firms expecting even junior associates to drum up business
(Law.com; 12-28-2005)
New plan at Emory Univ. School of Law seeks to provide every first-year law student with a fully subsidized summer internship.
(NYLawyer.com (free subscription required); 12-23-2005)
Gibson Dunn Bumps First-Year Salaries To $135K
(Law.com; 12-22-2005)



 



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