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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
October 17, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Complaints are still prevalent about how business professionals are treated differently than attorneys, including through hybrid working arrangements and general respect in the office.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
September 9, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Now that summer is over and many pandemic restrictions are gone, law firms want more workers in the office. But enforcing that remains a struggle.
By Patrick Smith
7 minute read
September 6, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Michael Rupe will take on a leadership role at his new firm as Cadwalader continues to invest in private credit and special situation work.
By Patrick Smith
3 minute read
September 1, 2022 | The American Lawyer
In the era of remote work, other forms of harassment, such as bullying and inappropriate comments, may have actually flourished.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
August 4, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Twitter is subpoenaing Davis Polk, which advised banks in the deal's debt financing. Meanwhile, both sides have enlisted conflict counsel firms.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
July 11, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Ancillary practices to M&A are seeing a drop in billed hours, while fewer lawyers may be hired in these areas. "Everything that ties into deal work is off," said one law firm leader.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
May 26, 2022 | Daily Report Online
The firm has had a steady build-up of fund formation attorneys in recent years as it looks to keep its transactions practice as diversified as possible.
By Patrick Smith
3 minute read
May 6, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Law firms are struggling to enforce office attendance policies. Some staffing experts question whether to enforce them at all.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
May 2, 2022 | The American Lawyer
"Flexible working" varies greatly from firm to firm and could have a profound impact on which attorneys stay and which go.
By Patrick Smith | Dan Roe
5 minute read
April 28, 2022 | New York Law Journal
The firm had been eyeing expansion into the New York market for some time, and a group from IP boutique Abelman, Frayne & Schwab has made that possible.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
The Daily Report is honoring those attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
The Legal Intelligencer honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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Epstein Becker & Green is seeking an associate to joins its Commercial Litigation practice in our Columbus or Cincinnati offices. Ca...
Job Opportunity: Location: Prestigious Florida Law Firm seeks to hire a Business attorney with at least 5 years of experience for their Ft. ...
MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS