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The American Lawyer

Former Mayer Brown Chair Bob Helman, Who Steered the Firm Through Turbulent Time, Dies at 90

"His successes on behalf of clients are legion, including his representation of Santa Fe Pacific in a merger that created the largest North American rail network," the firm said in a statement.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Library and Research Roles, Long Endangered, Are Making a Comeback

AI is one likely driver behind the "greatest shake-up" in law firm staffing over the last year.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Law Firms Move to Remote Work, Await Reopenings After Asheville Flooding

"The writing was on the wall that we needed to get out of there. It forced us to make a decision," said Asheville office managing partner Adam Peoples of Hall Booth Smith.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Managing Partners Survey: Tell Us How the Past Year Went

The annual survey of managing partners informs our annual report on issues most important to Florida law firms. All responses are CONFIDENTIAL. See the survey link below.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Managing Partners Survey: Tell Us How the Past Year Went

The annual survey of managing partners informs our annual report on issues most important to Texas law firms. All responses are CONFIDENTIAL. See the survey link below.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Bressler; Archer; Javerbaum Wurgaft; Weinberg Kaplan

A founding principal returns to Bressler; Archer welcomes six associates; and more moves.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Perkins Coie Renovates Portland Office With Focus on Equal Attorney Space, Hoteling

The firm's recently renewed 12-year lease in Portland reduced its footprint to under 30,000 square feet.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Sued Over $3M Theft From Law Firm, Attorney Claims Malicious Prosecution

"McElroy has no proof Nicole [Alexander] took a dime. She has had to spend over $100,000 to defend herself on a meritless claim," Jeffrey Pollock, Alexander's lawyer, said.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Internal Leadership Revamp Aids Growth of Spencer Fane

"We don't believe it is feasible for a practice group leader or co-leaders to effectively execute on everything in the current job description of a practice group leader," firm chair Pat Whalen said.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Has the Bankruptcy Practice Scandal Harmed Jackson Walker's Business or Reputation?

A spokesperson for Texas' Jackson Walker said the firm is "on track" for a record-breaking year, even as it has coped over the last year with fallout from news that a former bankruptcy partner was engaged in a romantic relationship with a former bankruptcy judge in Houston who presided over many cases involving the firm.
7 minute read

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