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Patrick Smith, based in New York, covers the business of law, including the ways law firms compete for clients and talent, M&A and corporate work, leadership and marketing innovation. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter at @nycpatrickd
August 4, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Twitter is subpoenaing Davis Polk, which advised banks in the deal's debt financing. Meanwhile, both sides have enlisted conflict counsel firms.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
July 13, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Some partner billing rates at Wachtell are close to $2,000 an hour while some Wilson Sonsini's rates hover near $1,000.
By Patrick Smith
7 minute read
June 30, 2022 | The American Lawyer
The Am Law 200 firm hopes to assist companies that are seeking to get into the metaverse as well as help those already there.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
May 26, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Second in value only to Microsoft's $75B offer for Activision, it's another massive deal for more "traditional" tech.
By Patrick Smith
3 minute read
May 10, 2022 | The American Lawyer
The data shows the legal industry may be coming to grips with the realities of the pandemic, and even benefiting from things like remote work. But historical triggers associated with law firm structures are still having negative effects.
By Patrick Smith
11 minute read
March 14, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
"If I call up the best heart surgeon in the country and they answer their own phone on the first ring, that would be a cause of concern for me," University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School chief innovation officer Jennifer Leonard said.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
February 4, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Cravath's work revealed unexpected additional information that led to the longtime CNN president's resignation.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
January 14, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Lawyers are busier than ever, but many found that they were able to squeeze in pro bono work when it didn't require leaving their computer.
By Patrick Smith
3 minute read
January 14, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Recruiting rainmakers is costly, and sometimes risky. So more firm leaders are supplementing their gut feelings with detailed data.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
December 22, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Training talent, fostering connection, quelling anxieties and justifying the commute were all top-of-mind for firm leaders in 2021.
By Patrick Smith
7 minute read
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