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September 10, 2007 |

Out-of-Town Firms Import Talent to Boost N.Y. Efforts

Law firms eager to expand in New York have long bemoaned the fiercely competitive local market for lateral partners. Now out-of-town firms are increasingly trying to make it in New York with out-of-town talent. This week, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges is moving leading constitutional law scholar Kathleen M. Sullivan to its New York office. The relocation of rainmakers is a bold gambit that could disrupt healthy practices in the hope that these lawyers can leverage their reputations in New York.
6 minute read
October 20, 2003 |

The Mating Game

A Recorderspecial report on law firm mergers examines the current state of courtship among California firms, as well as the 15 biggest mergers since January 1, 2000. Poring over their ledgers and worrying about the unrelenting growth of competitors, firms around the country are looking for a mate that will boost their standing with clients. But despite the constant courtships, the number of U.S. law firm mergers has fallen off since the record high of 75 domestic unions in 2001.
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March 11, 2005 |

Cravath Hires Tax Partner, Its First Lateral in Decades

Cravath, Swaine & Moore has elected its first lateral partner in more than six decades. Andrew W. Needham, a tax partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, is expected to join the firm in April. Robert D. Joffe, the presiding partner at Cravath, called the hiring a "nearly unique event" that "represents a rare exception to" the firm's normal practice. Although the hiring of lateral partners has become routine, many elite New York firms prefer to select partners from within their own ranks only.
3 minute read
September 10, 2007 |

Quinn Emanuel Sending Sullivan East

The Stanford law professor will help build the firm's appellate practice in New York.
6 minute read
October 20, 2010 |

Vive la Boutique!

11 minute read
March 01, 2006 |

Manhattan Transfer

It's two days after he moved to Manhattan, and Morrison & Foerster chairman Keith Wetmore is chatting about his to-do list: "The first and easiest thing is to get tickets to Sweeney Todd, my favorite musical." A little tale about a murderous barber might be an appropriate way for Wetmore to start his tenure in New York. He's going to have to hone his killer instincts if he's going to help MoFo break out of its middle-of-the-pack position in the market.
14 minute read
April 01, 2012 |

Moves Profile: R. Scott Toop

2 minute read
November 05, 2008 |

'New York Presence' Takes on New Meaning

6 minute read
May 22, 2006 |

On the Record with Christopher Bennett

As the summer travel season begins, we talk with Christopher Bennett (right), general counsel for Interstate Hotels & Resorts, the Arlington, Va.-based hotel management company with locations around the globe.
8 minute read

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