Starting salaries for first-year associates at Milbank were just raised to $200k, and for eighth-year associates to $355k. Other firms, including McDermott Will & Emery, Cadwalader, Mintz, Winston & Strawn, and Fenwick, quickly followed suit. Davis Polk, in fact, did … [more]
Author Archives: Sanja Ippoliti
Market Report: The Demand for “Brand Lawyers”
“Brand lawyers” are in demand in the life sciences industry. The term “brand lawyer” is often used to describe an attorney with experience supporting a specific brand/product that is on the market. For example, a brand lawyer within the pharmaceutical industry … [more]
Assistant General Counsel-Corporate Governance at Panasonic Corporation of North America placed by Princeton Legal Search Group
Afiya Jordan is now Assistant General Counsel-Corporate Governance at Panasonic Corporation of North America. Afiya is responsible for governance matters for Panasonic and its various North American subsidiaries. In addition to well known consumer products, Panasonic is a diversified company whose products … [more]
Tackling the Budget-Workload Conundrum as We Move Out of the Covid Crisis
At the end of last year, when Covid was still a prominent factor on the minds of all corporations, many companies decreased the size of their legal department budgets. It was a move that was designed to deal with the … [more]
“Incremental Progress” for Diversity in the Legal Industry
In February 2021, the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) released its 2020 Report on Diversity in U.S. Law Firms. Unfortunately, the numbers on diversity and inclusion showed only a slight uptick, revealing “incremental progress.” In a time when our … [more]
Litigation Associate with Eckert Seamans placed by Princeton Legal Search Group
Ashlee Murph is now a litigation associate with Eckert Seamans, an Am Law 200 full service law firm with 300 lawyers. Ashlee is a graduate of American University and received her law degree from Hofstra University School of Law.
Trust and Estate Lawyer with Shah and Associates placed by Princeton Legal Search Group
John Stephenson is a trust and estate lawyer with Shah and Associates where he is responsible for sophisticated estate planning matters. John is a cum laude graduate of Pace University School of Law.
How Has Covid-19 Changed the Practice of Law Over the Last Year?
The heavy weight of the Covid-19 pandemic is slowly beginning to lift. The current debate has to do with who will take the vaccine, rather than whether we will have another wave of infection, an improvement indeed. While we … [more]
Princeton Legal Search Group is honored to announce Mary Clare Garber’s election to the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) Board of Directors
The National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) is the national professional organization for the legal search profession, and is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in the field. As a business owner in the profession, Mary Clare and … [more]
Associate in the Insurance and Reinsurance Group at Riker Danzig placed by Princeton Legal Search Group
Julia Gonsalves is an Associate in the Insurance and Reinsurance Group at Riker Danzig, an east coast full service regional law firm. Julia’s practice is focused on the representation of domestic and international insurers.

