At least five Big Law firms have pledged to protect their employees’ access to abortion services in the wake of the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

The Paul Hastings leadership transition in October will test whether Frank Lopez as a newcomer can build on the growth record of Seth Zachary, who has led the Los Angeles-founded firm through almost a third of its 70-year existence.

Kirkland & Ellis chairman Jon Ballis holds a trump card in the legal industry’s desperate battle for talent: he can pay more than just about anybody else. Some partners at the world’s largest law firm earn more than $20 million a year, according to a former shareholder.

Greg Jacob’s unexpected turn in the spotlight as Republican foil of the Trump election narrative is set to continue as the little known O’Melveny & Myers partner appears in a primetime hearing on the Capitol attack.

Jones Day managing partner Stephen Brogan is expected to step down from his leadership role this year and hand-select a successor from among a handful of candidates, according to four people familiar with the firm.