NEXT

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Senior reporter Brenda Sapino Jeffreys covers the business of law in Texas. Contact her at [email protected] On Twitter: @BrendaSJeffreys

Connect with this author

April 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Revenue Up 3.5%, PEP Grew 10.4% at Hunton Andrews As Demand Revved Up Last Fall

The firm saw its financial metrics rise in 2023, as demand across a range of practices accelerated during the second half of the firm's fiscal year.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

5 minute read

April 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Through Merger Talks, Troutman and Locke Lord Seek Market-Leading Position in Several Practices

The combined firm would have more than 90 lawyers in energy practices, 120 lawyers in life sciences practices, and 100 in real estate, according to an analysis of the firms' head count in these practices.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Thomas Spigolon

5 minute read

April 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord in Merger Talks to Create New Am Law 50 Law Firm

The combination would create a firm with more than 1,600 lawyers and would move the firm solidly into the Am Law 50.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

5 minute read

April 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

2 More Morrison Cohen Partners Exit for Loeb & Loeb

Two Morrison Cohen partners are expected to soon move to Loeb & Loeb in New York, rejoining seven former colleagues who moved in March.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

April 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Susman Godfrey Jumps to Am Law 100 Ranking, Joining 5 Other Homegrown Texas Firms

Four of the six homegrown Texas firms posted higher revenue in 2023, compared with the prior year, moving up in the Am Law 100 rankings.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

April 15, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Sheppard Mullin Hires Partners in Houston, New York

Am Law 100 firm Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton has hired a labor and employment litigator in Houston and an entertainment trial lawyer in New York as the firm hires lateral partners.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

April 15, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Weil Adds Simpson Thacher Infrastructure Partner in Houston

Infrastructure partner Jacqui Bogucki has joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges as a partner in Houston, coming from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett as Weil continues to build an energy and infrastructure team in Houston.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

3 minute read

April 11, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Boosted by Litigation, IP and Regulatory Work, Revenue Ticks Up at Wilson Sonsini

Demand varied across the firm's corporate practices, but some areas, such as environmental work, privacy and cybersecurity, were busy.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

6 minute read

April 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Sheppard Mullin Hires Locke Lord Corporate Partner in Chicago

Michael Wilson, formerly a co-chair of the corporate and transactional department at Locke Lord, represents a number of private equity and venture capital firms.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read

April 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Recruiting From Paul Hastings Again, Akin Adds Financial Restructuring Lawyer

Avi Luft, a financial restructuring of counsel at Paul Hastings, has joined Akin as a partner in New York.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

2 minute read