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Patrick Smith, based in New York, covers the business of law, including the ways law firms compete for clients and talent, M&A and corporate work, leadership and marketing innovation. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter at @nycpatrickd
August 10, 2020 | The American Lawyer
With more work going to partners, clients' bills are on the rise.
By Patrick Smith
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August 7, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Even as some firms begin to bring back furloughed workers and curb austerity measures, the stop and start of pandemic recovery hits an ebb.
By Patrick Smith
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August 5, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The suit alleges that Aaron Chase was fired as a direct result of complications relating to a concussion he suffered nine months before.
By Patrick Smith
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July 29, 2020 | The American Lawyer
There are long-term savings, firm leaders and experts agree, but the short-term gains are minimal. The real driver is about shaping the law firm for the future.
By Patrick Smith
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July 28, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Wildly profitable Sullivan & Cromwell is cutting staff, begging the question as to whether other firms will be looking to cull their administrative personnel as well.
By Patrick Smith
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July 24, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The changes come as the firm has offered voluntary retirement packages and parted ways with several staff directors.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
July 21, 2020 | National Law Journal
Several federal relief programs, coupled with varying industries looking to take advantage of those available funds, drove a strong Q2 showing for lobbying firms.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
July 1, 2020 | The American Lawyer
While each firm is different, many experts and industry insiders predict a shake-up in staffing as firms evaluate how they work moving forward.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
June 30, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Social distancing measures and travel restrictions have changed how a very public-facing job at law firms is done. Will the changes remain intact once the pandemic is under control?
By Patrick Smith
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June 23, 2020 | New York Law Journal
While law firm offices in New York City are allowed to reopen, several firm leaders say they're taking a conservative approach, keeping their office doors closed this week.
By Samantha Stokes | Patrick Smith
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