As editor in chief of The American Lawyer Aric Press puts it, there are four key facts that stand out in this year’s Midlevel Associates Survey. Among them are the fact that there are too few lawyers to go around, and too many of them are sent packing. “When considered together, these facts challenge conventional wisdom about the state of associate life and set the stage for the latest war for talent,” Press writes in the August issue. For the full article, click here. The Wall St. Journal Law Blog noted the firms on the top and bottom of the list, and included a summary of the key stories in the issue – which initiated the usual thoughtful, and snide, commentary from Biglaw associates.
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