By Patrick Smith | April 15, 2024
In this week's Legal Speak episode, McDermott Will & Emery Chair Ira Coleman explains "Big Law Better," his idea on where the legal sector is moving and what elements of previous iterations the industry should be looking to maintain and which it should perhaps relegate to times gone by.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 22, 2024
The fact that so many new partners at Vinson & Elkins have newborns may reflect a changing dynamic that associates on the partnership track aren't delaying the start of their families.
By Dan Roe | March 18, 2024
Gross revenue was up 12.3% while profits per equity partner rose 13.4% during the firm's 28th consecutive year of revenue growth.
By Dan Roe | March 8, 2024
Johnson Downie and Lippman Jungers have joined forces in a bid to dominate the profession's top lateral partner moves.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Hugh A. Simons | March 5, 2024
"Most partners in support practices are earning dramatically more than they ever thought they would, and at root they know they're earning more than their practices warrant," writes Hugh Simons.
International Edition | Features
By Amy Guthrie | February 22, 2024
Facing depleted ranks, Shearman & Sterling's storied Latin America practice convinced a former counsel to return—and business is booming.
By Patrick Smith | February 22, 2024
The firm's revenue growth last year was slower than in recent years, but McDermott Chair Ira Coleman said the firm's concept of "institutional health" was the larger focus.
By David Gialanella | February 21, 2024
These laterals encapsulated and helped drive their new firms' strategies, brought considerable books of business or considerable teams (or both) with them, and made the year's big headlines and created industry-wide ripple effects.
By Patrick Smith | February 21, 2024
The new hires include Ladan Stewart, who headed the SEC's crypto and cyber litigation unit, as well as John Cahill, formerly a real estate finance practice group head at Paul Hastings.
By Andrew Maloney | February 20, 2024
Despite the downturn in tech deals in the last year, Latham said it's a strategic priority to continue to expand its emerging companies capability on the West Coast.
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