Trust In State Courts Holds, But Justice Is Seen As Unequal

By Jack Karp

Public confidence in state courts held steady this year, even as more Americans seem to have lost faith that those courts provide equal justice to everyone, according to new research.

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ArentFox Adds Cross-Border Corporate Atty From Reed Smith

By Andrea Keckley

ArentFox Schiff LLP announced Wednesday that it has added a Los Angeles-based partner from Reed Smith LLP to its corporate and securities practice, calling her "one of the most prominent Chinese-speaking corporate lawyers in the US."

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Lowenstein Sandler Launches Social Impact Practice

By Jake Maher

Lowenstein Sandler LLP has unveiled a new social impact practice to advise mission-driven clients on a wide range of legal issues, from capital formation and governance to regulatory compliance and more.

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Higgs Fletcher Forms White Collar, Regs Enforcement Team

By Andrea Keckley

San Diego-based law firm Higgs Fletcher & Mack LLP has launched a white collar crime and regulatory enforcement defense practice group, citing heightened regulatory scrutiny in the financial and healthcare sectors and rising enforcement risks for licensed professionals and institutions.

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Sidley Promotes 29 Lawyers To Partner, 15 To Counsel

By Ashish Sareen

Sidley Austin LLP has elected 29 lawyers to its partnership and named more than a dozen new counsel, with all the newly promoted individuals being based in offices in the U.S. and Europe.

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Bonus Spotlight

Axinn Veltrop's Bonuses Reach Up To $240K

By Andrea Keckley

Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP is giving out bonuses of up to $240,000 for its associates, according to an in-house memo seen by Law360 Pulse.

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2025 Associate Bonus And 2026 Salary Tracker

By Law360 Staff

UPDATE December 12, 2025 | Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP kicked off 2025's year-end associate bonuses on Nov. 18, with lump sums for associates ranging from $15,000 to $115,000 based on seniority. Shortly after, a number of large law firms followed suit.

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Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week

By Kevin Penton

Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP and Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the Ninth Circuit handed Epic Games Inc. a partial win by mostly affirming an injunction blocking Apple Inc. from charging developers "prohibitive" commissions on iPhone app purchases made outside its systems.

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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz

By Anna Sanders

The legal industry had another action-packed week as law firms announced year-end bonuses and continued to expand their bench of talent. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.

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