BigLaw

BigLaw refers to large, prestigious law firms that typically have hundreds or even thousands of lawyers. These firms often handle high-profile, complex legal work for major corporations, financial institutions, and governments. They offer extensive resources, specialized practice groups, and competitive compensation. Due to their size and scope, BigLaw firms are known for demanding workloads and structured career paths, but they also provide opportunities for lawyers to work on significant legal matters with a global reach.