Wake Up Call: Another Big Law Firm Delays Associate Start Dates

Welcome to Bloomberg Law’s Wake Up Call, a daily rundown of legal industry moves and other news.

• Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft is pushing back start dates for first-year associates to January 2024. The Manhattan-founded firm joins several others who have also delayed start dates. (Above The Law)
• Milberg litigator Missy Sims is leading an ambitious fight to hold some of the world’s largest energy companies liable for damage caused by a series of storms in Puerto Rico. A lawsuit against Exxon Mobil, Chevron, BP and others highlights growing litigation targeting oil, gas and coal companies over climate change. ...