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December 27, 2023 | North America
A&O's tie-up with Shearman could be a harbinger of more U.K.-headquartered firms expanding into the U.S.
By Andrew Maloney
6 minute read
December 8, 2023 | North America
The average annual growth in income partner classes at some of the most profitable firms between 2017 and 2022 was 13.4%, while at other large, two-tier partner firms, it was 4%, according to a report this week.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
December 4, 2023 | North America
Josh Birenbaum's departure was the second partner move from A&O in LA announced Monday, with Sidley touting the addition of former A&O office managing partner Andrea Lucan.
By Andrew Maloney
2 minute read
December 4, 2023 | North America
Andrea Lucan, who was LA office managing partner for Allen & Overy, joins roughly one month after Greg Lavigne, another A&O alternative energy alum, joined Sidley in New York.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
November 15, 2023 | North America
"It's a bit telling of how the overall market is kind of feeling at the moment. There's going to be a lot of variability in how firms perform this year," noted New York legal recruiter Scott Yaccarino.
By Andrew Maloney
6 minute read
November 13, 2023 | North America
Some GCs are voicing concerns about further rate hikes after associate pay raises. But Milbank's chair said the salary raises wouldn't have a material effect on its billing rate decisions in the future.
By Andrew Maloney | Chris O'Malley
5 minute read
November 8, 2023 | North America
The market hesitation was underscored by the lack of immediate, similar moves. Some firms were still waiting on other market leaders to move, sources said.
By Andrew Maloney | Jessie Yount
6 minute read
November 7, 2023 | North America
The internatinal firm's chair pointed to "a very, very busy year" across the firm—one in which productivity was "materially" increased, as well as increasing cost of living.
By Andrew Maloney
2 minute read
October 31, 2023 | North America
"There's a lot of people trying to play a little bit of catch-up, and they'll run out of opportunity runway if there's a recession," said Mark Medice, a principal at LawVision and law firm consultant.
By Andrew Maloney
5 minute read
October 30, 2023 | Middle East and Africa
Adding rising stars from rivals in Riyadh, Kirkland says its new office will be led by an existing corporate partner from Chicago.
By Andrew Maloney
3 minute read
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