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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
July 26, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Stroock said it is continuing to talk with firms for a merger and its "most profitable practices remain intact."
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
July 24, 2023 | The American Lawyer
London is home to the firm's next vice chair and two new executive committee members.
By Patrick Smith
2 minute read
July 24, 2023 | The American Lawyer
"We will see far fewer major law firm leaders have extended terms. The burnout risk is too great and the pressures too significant," noted Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
July 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Both leaders said they remain confident a merger vote will pass.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
June 27, 2023 | The American Lawyer
The firm's new chair, Heather McDevitt, was announced Tuesday after a partnership vote and will take the helm on September 1, 2023.
By Patrick Smith
2 minute read
June 14, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Sources predicted that despite rhetoric from both firms about the combined entity's global balance, its investment and energy will be focused on the U.S.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
June 8, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Not every large firm wants to mandate four days of attendance, but those that do are feeling more empowered than ever.
By Dan Roe | Patrick Smith
3 minute read
May 25, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Allen & Overy and Shearman have many issues to resolve, but sources say all matters will take a back seat to selling the merger to partners and the vote.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
May 24, 2023 | International Edition
For the Am Law Second Hundred, 2022 was a great year. They are looking to continue that growth, but is their market-leading performance here to stay?
By Patrick Smith
10 minute read
May 23, 2023 | The American Lawyer
At least nine outside counsel lawyers at Davis Polk and Simpson are on the A&O Shearman deal, likely adding a costly legal bill to the merger process.
By Patrick Smith
12 minute read
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