National Law Journal | Analysis|News
By Abigail Adcox | February 14, 2024
Even as the equity tier expanded and the firm's profits per equity partner rose about 16% to $1.91 million. And amid lateral growth, Steptoe's total full-time equivalent head count rose about 4% to around 396 lawyers last year and revenue per lawyer climbed more than 8% to $1.2 million.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 13, 2024
Despite growth in its lawyer head count and equity partner ranks, Houston-based Vinson & Elkins also improved its revenue per lawyer by 2.7% and its profits per equity partner by 3.6%.
By Adolfo Pesquera | February 13, 2024
The law firms Reed Smith and West & Associates got a jury verdict of over $22 million for a former president of a large Dallas real estate company, and defeated counterclaims of $36 million.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 13, 2024
Sharon Jones, a Haynes and Boone partner in Dallas and the firm's chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer, faces a breach of fiduciary duty cause of action in an adversary action filed in the Chapter 7 of diversity consulting company Jones Diversity.
By Patrick Smith | February 12, 2024
Energy and life sciences continue to lead the way in deal activity, but tech and other recently nascent sectors are showing signs of life.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | February 12, 2024
"Many do compete with the New York firms," said Wells Fargo's Owen Burman about D.C. firms. "But it's not universal."
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 12, 2024
Vanessa Gilmore, who retired in 2022 as a U.S. District Judge in the Southern District of Texas, has joined Houston's Roberts Markland, where she wants to handle high-impact civil litigation.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 12, 2024
The hiring comes after an estimated 9% growth in revenue in 2023, according to the firm chair.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | February 9, 2024
After profits per equity partner dipped by 5.7% in 2022, they climbed by 6.6% in the last year, according to data from Citi's Global Wealth at Work Law Firm Group.
By Maria Dinzeo | February 8, 2024
"I love technology that makes it easier for people to do the things they love, and I'm inspired by GoDaddy's mission to empower entrepreneurs everywhere through its technology platform," GoDaddy's chief legal and strategy officer Jared Sine said of his new role.
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