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The American Lawyer

New Thompson Coburn Chair Focused on Growth of All Aspects

Chris Hohn, a Thompson Coburn litigation partner in St. Louis, took over as chair of the Am Law 200 firm, after spending the last year shadowing former chair Roman Wuller to learn all aspects of the firm leadership job.
4 minute read

International Edition

Could Casablanca Finance City Be the Key to Law Firms' African Ambitions?

Morocco's CFC aims to attract law firms and their high-rolling clients who want to leverage Casablanca's location as an investment gateway into Africa.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

'Business Mindset': McGuireWoods' Jeffrey Connor on His New Role as COO

Jeffrey Connor, who has been McGuireWoods' chief financial officer since 2015, was named as the new chief operating officer last week.
5 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Put Yourself in the Right Position to Take Advantage of Opportunities as They Arise,' Says Heather Marx of Cozen O'Connor

"I believe you have to put yourself in the right position to take advantage of opportunities as they arise. By taking the right steps, developing community connections and, above all else, doing excellent substantive legal work, those connections and that hard work will foster career growth."
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Increasingly Rare': These Law Firms Still Maintain Smaller Partner Pay Spreads

A group of Am Law 200 law firms has partner pay spreads that are less than half of the median pay ratios across Big Law.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Perkins Coie Appoints New Chief Financial Officer From Davis Wright Tremaine

David Delafield joins Perkins after more than six years with Davis Wright Tremaine.
3 minute read

International Edition

Garrigues, Cuatrecasas & Uría Menéndez Dominate M&A as Deal Value Surges in 2024

Spain's top law firms are demonstrating their supremacy in the M&A market.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Amid 38% Head Count Growth, Pierson Ferdinand Pushing for Distributed Law Firm Model Evolution

"When we're working for other partners, we receive transparent, consistent compensation that we know about in advance right in our partner offer package," said co-chairman Joel Ferdinand.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

With Hours Tenuous, New Metric Looks to Baseball to Assess Lawyer Productivity

Researchers assert the new metric is more strongly correlated to profitability.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

McGuireWoods Appoints CFO Jeffrey Connor as COO

Connor succeeds Richard Davis, who has served as COO since 2019.
2 minute read

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