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Andrew Maloney

Andrew Maloney

I'm a Chicago-based reporter covering the business of law, focusing on national and global law firms for The American Lawyer, Law.com and other ALM publications. Reach out: [email protected].    

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June 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Mayer Brown Recruits Gibson Dunn Partner to Co-Lead Employment Litigation Practice

Gabrielle Levin's addition is "a clear indication of our commitment to developing a versatile practice in New York," noted Matthew Ingber, managing partner of the firm's New York office.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

June 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

For Law Firms, There's No Substitute For Associate Growth

The total number of associates in the NLJ 500 now numbers approximately 84,651, more than 10,000 additional associates since 2018.

By Andrew Maloney

8 minute read

June 17, 2024 | The American Lawyer

As New Chair Takes Reins of Winston, He Wants to Do Things a Little Differently

Steve D'Amore has implemented a small management team that includes four other partners to handle areas such as talent, branding and overall strategy.

By Andrew Maloney

6 minute read

June 13, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Sidley Adds Cooley Partner to Lead New VC Fund Formation Group

Shane Goudey has formed more than 1,000 funds ranging from early stage and pledge funds to multibillion-dollar venture capital and leveraged buyout funds, Sidley said.

By Andrew Maloney

2 minute read

June 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer

With Bankruptcy 'Robust,' Arnold & Porter Adds Partner in Chicago

"I think there is continued momentum in the restructuring space, and I think this is the time to make the change—in what I would say is a strong restructuring environment."

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

June 07, 2024 | The American Lawyer

How a Mayer Brown Partner Balances Work With Full-Time Caregiving

Katy McNeil, whose husband has ALS, said she has spent "a lot of time figuring out the right way to approach the really challenging circumstances" of being a full-time law firm partner, wife, caregiver and mom.

By Andrew Maloney

8 minute read

June 05, 2024 | The American Lawyer

With Investigation Practices in Hot Demand, Shook Launches Group That Emphasizes Government Expertise

The new government investigations practice "helps us with our clients. It's a clearer message of our capabilities," said Bill Corrigan, a co-leader of the group.

By Andrew Maloney

5 minute read

June 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Adding to Salt Lake While Remaining 'Unique,' Polsinelli Opens in Park City

Marla Bell, managing partner for the firm's Salt Lake City office as well as the new one, called Park City a "destination for high-wealth individuals with second homes or who have chosen to live here rather than Salt Lake."

By Andrew Maloney

5 minute read

June 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

It's Not Just the Spread. Big Law Is Making More 'Business-Driven' Pay Choices

"On the compensation side, we're always looking to thread the needle to where our rates are fair to clients and where we can demonstrate that we value our top talent," said Lorie Almon, chair of Seyfarth Shaw.

By Andrew Maloney

6 minute read

May 29, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Going to Brick and Mortar, Husch Blackwell Announces Nashville Opening

Some clients prefer in-person collaboration at times, CEO Jamie Lawless said: "It's an option our clients appreciate having when it makes sense to be together in that capacity."

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read