Wake Up Call: Reed Smith Eyes March 1 Office Reopening in U.S.

In today’s column, most U.K. law firm partners in a recent survey said junior lawyers are getting too much money thanks to “aggressive” U.S. firms; Morgan Lewis told associates they’ll get market-matching salaries, but they’ll have to wait for April’s first paycheck; Duane Morris added 12 attorneys, including seven partners, in Newark, N.J.

• Leading off, Pittsburgh headquartered Reed Smith said its U.S. employees will begin heading back to their offices on March 1 within its new flexible work policy. (Pittsburgh Business Journal) In January, a surge in omicron-variant Covid-19 infections spurred several firms to put off or pause ...