By Samantha Stokes | June 29, 2020
While Kirkland represents the fracking pioneer, a slew of Am Law 200 firms have entered appearances to represent various lenders.
By Mike Scarcella | April 18, 2020
King & Spalding withdrew an attorney fee request after a Washington trial judge said the firm would need to reveal hourly rates and other records. The U.S. Justice Department is opposing the firm's push for an order requiring the government to destroy or return the disputed billing records.
By Dylan Jackson | April 9, 2020
The firm's conservative approach to growth and lack of reliance on rate increases have put it in a solid position amid the coronavirus pandemic, managing partner Tracy Walker said.
By Cheryl Miller | February 21, 2020
The American Bar Association this month adopted a resolution encouraging state bars to consider "innovative approaches" to expanding legal services.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Packel | December 22, 2019
Capital continued to stream into funders' coffers, and Burford Capital was often in the headlines, for both good news and bad.
By Lizzy McLellan | December 13, 2019
The Boston partner argued that billing irregularities were due to her "error-prone" billing tendencies, and were not intentionally deceptive.
By Dan Packel | December 9, 2019
Legal Innovators aims to give law students a back door into prestigious law firms while offering these firms and corporate law departments a way to keep costs down on entry-level attorneys.
By Samantha Stokes | December 9, 2019
The New York law firm was one of several firms overbilling for services in the Chapter 11 case of a mortgage company, the U.S. trustee found in a review of final fee applications.
By Leigh Jones | Vanessa Blum | November 22, 2019
What are the common threads in Big Law demises and how can other firms avoid making the same fatal moves?
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Hannah Roberts | November 21, 2019
For many years U.S. firms have quietly used local expertise to plug gaps in their offering, but recent hiring activity is making U.K. firms wary.
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