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By Everett Catts | December 20, 2023
When asked about their law firms' possible layoffs between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023, managing partners provided positive info, with 89.3% saying they did not lay off lawyers or staff, 7.1% laying off staff only, 3.6% laying off both attorneys and staff and none laying off lawyers only. When asked if their firms were planning layoffs for the next year, all leaders said they have none expected.
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By Justin Henry | December 15, 2023
"I've worked with firms who find it difficult because they want the partners to charge X rate and they would lose a third of their business," said Charlotte-based Jordan Abshire, founder and managing member of Abshire Legal Search.
By Thomas Spigolon | December 13, 2023
Southeast law firms are being cautious amid continued economic uncertainty, adding more lawyers in counter-cyclical practice areas than those in transactional.
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | December 12, 2023
Arnall Golden Gregory hired Elizabeth B. Davis as a partner in the firm's environmental and health care practice groups, as well as the life sciences industry team, and Hodgson Russ announced that the 10 attorneys constituting the Rochester, New York, office of Ward Greenberg will join the firm, effective Jan. 1.
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By Chris O'Malley | December 5, 2023
"Some clients are super loyal to their firms that they work with, sometimes blindingly so," said Joan MacLeod Heminway, a University of Tennessee law professor.
By Dan Roe | December 5, 2023
One in five U.S. workers identifies as having a disability, but lawyers currently self-identify at a rate of 1.4%, per Diversity Lab.
By Thomas Spigolon | December 4, 2023
The firm gains lawyers in Texas and California, but "probably more important than the geographic location is the skill set that [Robert Thackston] brings as a lawyer of last resort, first-chair trial lawyer," said firm leader Jim Lehman.
By Thomas Spigolon | November 29, 2023
Nelson Mullins has a "large number of national clients" needing assistance with navigating the "highly complex and evolving" legal restrictions on hiring foreign workers, said partner John Jennings.
By Thomas Spigolon | November 28, 2023
Daniel A. Cohen is the latest addition to Barnes & Thornburg's Atlanta office, which has more than doubled its lawyer head count since 2019.
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By Justin Henry | November 27, 2023
"Firms open there, not because they want to tap into a certain geographic community but because partners want to live there," Holland & Knight managing partner Steven Sonberg said.
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