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Chris Johnson is based in London, where he writes about global law firms and the business of law. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @chris_t_johnson.
May 22, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Fourteen months after their indictment and two years after their firm failed, three former Dewey & LeBoeuf leaders will face a jury before Acting Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Robert Stolz Tuesday morning.
By Chris Johnson And Julie Triedman
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April 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe will shutter Frankfurt and Berlin bases later this year to focus practice on Düsseldorf and Munich, The American Lawyer has learned.
By Chris Johnson
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April 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer
To help add context to our reporting on law firm profits, this year's Am Law 100 report adds a new metric, profits per lawyer.
By Chris Johnson
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April 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer
It was a year of solid gains for The Am Law 100, especially for a burgeoning group of top firms.
By Chris Johnson
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March 25, 2015 | The American Lawyer
The Chicago-based firm has announced that it will open a disputes-focused office in London later this spring to meet the increasing international needs of its clients.
By Chris Johnson
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March 11, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Latham & Watkins has appointed finance partner Jay Sadanandan as the new head of its London office, replacing corporate partner Nick Cline, who finished a five-year term as office managing partner in February.
By Chris Johnson
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March 4, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Despite flat revenues and a second consecutive drop in total lawyer head count, DLA Piper's net income rose by more than 10 percent in 2014, to a record high of $667 million. This increased efficiency pushed the firm's profit margin from 24 to 27 percent—its highest since 2008—while average profits per equity partner rose 12.5 percent, to $1.49 million, another firm record.
By Chris Johnson
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February 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Will other Am Law 200 firms follow its example?
By Chris Johnson
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February 23, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Energy lawyers are about to find out how well their practices run on cheap oil.
By Chris Johnson
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January 22, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson chair David Greenwald says the firm's decision to effectively close its Hong Kong and Shanghai offices and pull out of Asia, as revealed by The American Lawyer on Monday, was a "difficult but necessary decision."
By Chris Johnson
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Celebrate outstanding achievement in law firms, chambers, in-house legal departments and alternative business structures.
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