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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
March 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Interviews with leaders at tech law firms don't indicate a shift in strategy. And despite all the layoffs, their financial results and trajectories in the rankings show how they are keeping pace in the industry.
By Patrick Smith
10 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 18, 2024 | International Edition
The firm closed its office in Shanghai early this year, but chair Bill Malley said it plans to open an office in Shenzhen. He also said the firm is eyeing a possible launch in London, where it would emphasize its strengths in IP, litigation and privacy.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Perkins Coie saw both associate deferrals and layoffs in 2023. "We bent the curve on cost and delivered some excellent results for our partners," said chair Bill Malley.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Josh Ratner's move from Goodwin to Paul Hastings follows others, including a group of private equity attorneys led by Scott Joachim last year in Palo Alto.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
March 14, 2024 | International Edition
Revenue from the firm's London office generated $130 million -- an increase of 30% year-over-year, co-chairs Matthew Feldman and Tom Cerabino said, adding that Willkie Farr derives about 20% of its revenue from Europe and the U.K.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 14, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Amid a string of laterals and promotions, the firm's partnership expanded, with about a 3.5% increase in the equity tier and a 29% rise in the nonequity tier, up to 121 partners.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 14, 2024 | The American Lawyer
"I am convinced the firm is truly committed to investing in this," new arrival Guy Singer said of the white-collar investigations practice.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
March 13, 2024 | The American Lawyer
"We did more than our share of capital markets work in the crappiest market we have seen in a long time," said Cooley chair Joe Conroy.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 13, 2024 | International Edition
"We did more than our share of capital markets work in the crappiest market we have seen in a long time," said Cooley chair Joe Conroy.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
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