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Here Are the Bonuses Lawyers Ended 2025 With at Top US Firms

Every year, elite US law firms hand out bonuses to associates, their hardworking rank-and-file attorneys.Bonuses are typically ranked based on the number of years of experience associates hold. Many top US law firms match the “Cravath Scale” for associate bonuses, which is based on the salaries and bonuses awarded by…

How Can Lawyers Stop AI’s Hallucinations? More AI, of Course.

Law firm Cozen O’Connor has a rule against using publicly available chatbots to draft legal filings. But after a judge penalized two of its lawyers for citing fake cases, the firm is adding some extra protection: an AI hallucination detector.Cozen O’Connor is now testing software, made by a startup called…