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National Law Journal

DC Law Firms Entered 2023 on Solid Footing, but Rate Pressure Looms

While most of D.C.'s largest law firms grew revenue, several saw dives in profits, due to rising expenses and slower demand.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Strong Client Relationships and Lateral Hiring Helped Holland & Hart Post 8% Revenue Gain

The Denver-headquartered firm followed up a banner year in 2021 with even more revenue and profits in 2022.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

All Eyes Are on the Middle Market as Larger Firms See Big Money in Smaller Deals

Falling demand in corporate practices has meant a return to more modest transactions for Am Law Second 50 firms that seized big-ticket deals in the deal boom of 2021, and increasingly, large firms are looking to capture work where it is available—and much of it is in the middle market.
7 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Economic Opportunities Prompt a Partner Flight to the Mid-Market

Midsize firms are scooping up laterals from Big Law, drawn to smaller platforms that alleviate billing rate pressures and more.
6 minute read

Law.com

Firms Get Creative on Fee Arrangements: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

For Services Partially Rendered? Firms Get Creative on Fee Arrangements

An unpredictable economy and tough deal market is requiring some alternative structures to make both client and firm whole.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Nixon Peabody Hired 100 Attorneys in 2022, Investing in Talent Amid Sustained Demand

The 572-lawyer firm hired 16 lateral partners and replenished its associate ranks in a year when gross revenue rose 4%.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Emery Celli's Rates Deemed Reasonable, So Haggis Must Pay $2.8M in Fees, Judge Rules

Award-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis must now pay attorneys fees and costs for Haleigh Breest totaling $2,848,366, Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Sabrina Kraus ordered Tuesday.
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

With Nearly 400 Attorneys, Hall Booth Smith Hits Sweet Spot Between Boutiques and Big Law

"Midsize firms have a couple of advantages over firms of other sizes. We've all heard about associates having to wait seven years at a big firm to argue a motion, and they'll get better opportunities to go to court and have more client contact at a firm like ours," said founding partner John E. Hall.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Beyond the Pale': More Than $500,000 in Attorney Fees Awarded to Google in Civil RICO Suit

A King & Spalding team argued that two Russian nationals residing in Russia worked with others to create an illicit network called a botnet, and through the botnet stole Google users' personal information.
3 minute read

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