The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | May 15, 2023
Precarious law firm partnerships have been disrupted by pandemic-era working conditions, industry consultants, recruiters and firm leaders have observed. New alliances have been formed across offices at the expense of the ties that used to bind lawyers with regular office attendance.
By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | May 12, 2023
In this week's episode of Legal Speak, the veteran chronicler of the weird world of Big Law culture discusses the PowerPoint presentation heard 'round the industry.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | May 11, 2023
O'Melveny & Myers held a series of town halls and sought input from lawyers and staff to determine the future of work at the Am Law 100 firm.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 10, 2023
The suit, surfaced by Law.com Radar, claims Proskauer Rose estimated that legal fees in the matter would total $100,000 or less but charged millions of dollars.
By Justin Henry | May 9, 2023
The firm sued Jonathan O'Brien in December, alleging that he stole trade secrets in preparation for a move to Paul Hastings. An amended complaint contends that he funneled firm money to a charity where he had ties and also to his wife, following a speaking engagement that was supposed to be unpaid.
By Andrew Maloney | May 8, 2023
Midsize and smaller firms have delivered growth via countercyclical demand in areas such as litigation and labor and employment, while Am Law 100 firms have more successfully stanched expense increases, according to a new report from Thomson Reuters.
By Jessie Yount | May 8, 2023
Will Chuchawat, the co-chair of private equity and M&A at Proskauer, and JR Lanis, the vice chair of securities at Polsinelli, joined the firm along with five other lawyers from their former firms, plus Kirkland.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | May 5, 2023
A survey of nearly 200 women lawyers, mostly associates, cites "thoroughly depressing" reasons for why they leave their Am Law 200 firm, such as a lack of support in providing maternity leave or child care and the stress of meeting billable-hour targets.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | Jessie Yount | May 4, 2023
Despite the mass wave of departures, leaders at Lewis Brisbois are continuing to project confidence about the future.
By Jessie Yount | May 4, 2023
The firm is also creating an expanded 13-member management committee, following a group departure of more than 110 attorneys.
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