By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | September 25, 2023
In addition to professional cannons, it is important to take practical steps to ensure a smooth transition in the event of incapacity or retirement, according to attorneys Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
8 minute read
By Jennifer Flannery and Teresa Bennett | September 21, 2023
A discussion of issues when dealing with business interests held by a fiduciary of an estate or trust including what type of disclosure as to the underlying business's activities would be available on an accounting proceeding. The authors delve into how to protect confidential business information versus how to obtain it if you are a beneficiary.
8 minute read
By Justin Henry | September 20, 2023
Casey Ryan, who started as global managing partner in March, continues to put her vision for the firm into effect, according to one of the new office managing partners.
5 minute read
By Christiana M. Lazo, Tony Ray Meyer Jr., Thomas H. Norelli and Maria L. Bourdeau | September 10, 2023
Business succession planning for family-owned businesses requires solving a myriad of thorny issues and potential conflicts. This article presents approaches to some common governance, tax and technical hurdles families face when planning how to pass the business to the next generation.
8 minute read
By Michelle Foster, Drew Foster and Elaine Oh | September 5, 2023
"Attorneys whose careers have focused on the pure practice of law may not be the 'go-to' profile for a succession opportunity," write recruiters at search firm The Foster Group. "Rather, the ideal candidate will also be entrepreneurial and client-facing — they will have shown an aptitude for, and an interest in, client development and management."
6 minute read
By Brian Lee | August 30, 2023
The disagreement surfaced as a result of the June resignation of former Town Justice David Fried, whom Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New York Senate tapped to serve as a judge on the Court of Claims.
4 minute read
By Dan Roe | July 7, 2023
Mayhew, who architected Berwin Leighton Paisner's 2018 merger with Bryan Cave, will finish her second leadership term at the end of the year.
2 minute read
By Justin Henry | May 24, 2023
"Rarely does there seem to be a good time to introduce meaningful change," current Lewis Brisbois chairman Bob Smith acknowledged earlier this month. But the fallout from two recent large group exits suggests the firm paid the price for waiting.
12 minute read
By Justin Henry | May 24, 2023
According to a recent survey of 250 law firm professionals, only 5% are concerned about their firm's succession plan. "I think that it's something they are avoiding having to deal with," said Patrick McKenna, a principal and founder of McKenna Associates Inc. and survey author.
6 minute read
By Dan Roe | April 10, 2023
Three generations of Butzel Long firm leaders reflect on the benefits of codifying a democratic succession plan into the firm's bylaws.
6 minute read
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