Wake Up Call: SCOTUS Arguments Delayed in Closely Watched Microsoft Case

• The U.S. Supreme Court has delayed arguments in a closely watched Microsoft class-action for next term, a possible reaction to the Feb. 13 death of Justice Antonin Scalia. (National Law Journal)

• Reed Smith has boosted pay for associates in its London office by some 2,000 pounds ($2,829) per year, to bring it more line with pay at rival firms in the city, but it also plans to raise its annual target for junior lawyer billing hours by over 100 hours, in 2017, and another 100 hours in 2018. (Legal Cheek)

• While merger talks between Greenberg ...