Andrew Maloney

July 15, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Aryeh Kaplan called Sidley's offering "an incredibly well-matched platform for the type of work that I do."

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

July 12, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"The firms that have succeeded with growing fast in Chicago have always had one thing in common: they find a team that is really enmeshed in Chicago," said one firm leader.

By Andrew Maloney

6 minute read

July 11, 2024 | The American Lawyer

According to some industry observers, $25 million to $30 million is the new top rung for valuable laterals, high-performing partners and some Big Law leaders. It's still very rare, but not unfathomable.

By Andrew Maloney

6 minute read

July 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"Sometimes there's an assumption that they're going to go back to their prior firm," one D.C. recruiter noted. "But sometimes we'll get surprised."

By Andrew Maloney | Abigail Adcox

7 minute read

July 08, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Krystyna Blakeslee's move is the second Willkie real estate partner exit announced within a week.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

July 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

While Am Law 100 firms are seeking lateral partners with large books of business, Second Hundred firms appear to be adding lawyers at a higher clip and arguably investing for the future.

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

July 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The firm entered the market in 2012, eyeing a range of financial services work. But ultimately, the office wound up as a service outlet for litigation on behalf of clients located elsewhere.

By Justin Henry | Andrew Maloney

5 minute read

July 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The big picture here, said Fairfax's Kristin Stark, is a "higher level of interest and merger discussion activity." As a result, "we feel pretty confident we're going to see an uptick in completed mergers for the rest of the year."

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

July 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer

A look at the firm's growth and strategy is a case study on how a law firm can add market share, climb the rankings, and grow profits, all at the same time.

By Andrew Maloney

6 minute read

June 28, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"We've looked at mergers of very large offices, into ours, here in Chicago. We've looked at large groups, smaller groups, whatever it is, there's no set limit," noted one Big Law office leader in the Windy City.

By Andrew Maloney

6 minute read