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Inaugural Canadian Associate Salary Survey Report

NALP recently released its first-ever Canadian Associate Salary Survey Report, available in NALP’s bookstore. This comprehensive survey sheds light on associate salaries and bonuses by year called to the bar, in addition to articling and summer student compensation across Canadian law offices as of January 1, 2025.

2024 Lateral Hiring Survey Results

Following a two-year market downturn, NALP’s latest research shows that lateral hiring bounced back in 2024, with hiring growing nearly 14% overall, and lateral associate hiring rising by almost 25%.

Open Requests for Proposals: 2025 PDI and 2026 Annual Education Conference

NALP invites you to submit a proposal for the 2025 Professional Development Institute, to be held December 4-5 in Washington, DC, and for the 2026 Annual Education Conference, to be held on April 14-17, 2026, in Hollywood, Florida.

NALPTalk: The Official Podcast of NALP — Episode 5

In this fifth episode of NALP's podcast, host Scott Love talks with Nikia Gray, NALP Executive Director, and Danielle Taylor, NALP Director of Research and Chief Data Strategist, about current events, the importance of data, and highlights from the 2024 NALP Report on Diversity in U.S. Law Firms.

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