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Lizzy McLellan

Lizzy McLellan

Lizzy McLellan is a senior editor on ALM's business of law desk. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LizzyMcLell

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June 16, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Lawyer Wants Big Law to Share Profits With the Hungry

David Antzis has recruited several large firms already. "I would love to turn this into a national campaign, not just a Pennsylvania campaign," he said.

By Lizzy McLellan

3 minute read

June 14, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Matching Davis Polk Is a Short-Term Win in a Hot Market. But What Happens Next?

"Whether a firm chooses to match or not match will not only impact a firm's success in the associate hiring market, but it will also impact the lateral partner market," one legal recruiter said.

By Dylan Jackson | Lizzy McLellan | Christine Simmons

5 minute read

June 09, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

What's a Partner Worth? Judge Orders Payout in Golomb & Honik Breakup Case

The former partners both sued each other in 2020 after failed attempts at mediation. A Philadelphia judge entered an order in the case Wednesday.

By Lizzy McLellan

4 minute read

June 01, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Why Law Firms Need to Know Themselves—and Their Competition—to Get Ahead

Your peer group changes as your firm changes, and as the market changes—and the market continues to do just that.

By Lizzy McLellan | David Gialanella

6 minute read

May 27, 2021 | Law.com

How Lawyers Will Fill the (Billable) Hours

Billable hours are no doubt an effective way to measure how busy a lawyer is, and, if your revenue comes mainly from billing hours, to measure a person's contribution to the firm's top line. But some firms are increasingly looking for other ways to quantify the work they do for clients.

By Lizzy McLellan

8 minute read

May 27, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Big Law Leaders Pen Letter Denouncing Anti-Semitic Attacks

"Today, and every day, we stand against the pernicious and violent attacks against Jews in this country."

By ALM Staff

5 minute read

May 25, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Diversity Lab's New Program Helps GCs Track Law Firm Diversity and Pledge to Reward Progress

"It really is the first large-scale program with economic consequences," Leila Hock, Diversity Lab's director of legal department partnerships and inclusion initiatives, said.

By Lizzy McLellan

6 minute read

May 20, 2021 | Pro Mid Market

Farella Braun + Martel's Talent Strategy Focuses On 'Sponsorship—Not Just Mentorship'

"We are enormously proud of being a Northern California powerhouse and see many brighter days ahead as we all emerge from the pandemic," managing partner Brian P. Donnelly says.

By Lizzy McLellan

10 minute read

May 19, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Bradley Gayton Joins Board of Publicly Owned Tax Tech Company Vertex Inc.

Gayton, who recently resigned as GC of The Coca-Cola Co., was previously GC at Ford Motor Co., where he had also held roles focused on tax law.

By Lizzy McLellan

3 minute read

May 14, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Robinhood CLO Dan Gallagher's Big Takeaway From the Game Stop Frenzy

Gallagher discussed the events of late January, among other topics, on Thursday in a Q&A session as part of the 2021 Securities Enforcement Forum West virtual event.

By Lizzy McLellan

3 minute read