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Patrick Smith, based in New York, covers the business of law, including the ways law firms compete for clients and talent, M&A and corporate work, leadership and marketing innovation. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter at @nycpatrickd
April 8, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Several New York law firms last year even bested their 2021 performance during the heyday of the deal market.
By Patrick Smith
19 minute read
April 5, 2024 | Law.com
In this week's Legal Speak episode, James Whittle with the American Property Casualty Insurance Association dives into the impact of what the organization has dubbed "legal system abuse" as social inflation—the belief that large corporations are "bad actors with deep pockets"—helps fuel "nuclear" verdicts.
By Cedra Mayfield | Patrick Smith | Elana Ashanti Jefferson
1 minute read
April 4, 2024 | New York Law Journal
While the previous few weeks have shown strong M&A volume, this past week underscores that nothing can be taken for granted about the deal market in 2024.
By Patrick Smith
8 minute read
March 29, 2024 | Law.com
In this week's Legal Speak episode, Chanel T. Rowe, of Johnson & Johnson, shares why she thinks promoting "comfortable diversity" can improve firms' bottom lines and how she's helping level the legal playing field.
By Cedra Mayfield | Lisa Willis | Patrick Smith
1 minute read
March 29, 2024 | National Law Journal
The firms said they turned to the business consultants for advice ranging "from operational integration through to ways of working."
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
March 25, 2024 | Law.com
In this week's Legal Speak episode, Womble Bond Dickinson U.S. CEO Betty Temple discusses how her firm has gone about vetting and integrating lateral candidates to fuel the firm's growth strategy.
By Patrick Smith | Cedra Mayfield
1 minute read
March 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Five of the six announced deals over $1 billion in the last week occurred in either the life sciences or energy sector.
By Patrick Smith
10 minute read
March 4, 2024 | The American Lawyer
The number of announced debt offerings hit an all-time high for the Deal Watch column in the last week, with no fewer than 20.
By Patrick Smith
11 minute read
March 4, 2024 | The American Lawyer
When asked why an established M&A attorney would leave Cravath, he said it was about looking to the future.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
February 22, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Paul Hastings' equity tier grew by 2% while its nonequity tier surged by 14%.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
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