By Jessie Yount | Alaina Lancaster | December 30, 2022
Leaders at Second Hundred and midsize firms in California largely expect to avoid layoffs. Instead, they're in hiring mode.
By Jessie Yount | Alaina Lancaster | December 29, 2022
Leaders at several homegrown California firms believe the diversity of California's economy will bring continued growth in 2023.
By Jessie Yount | December 28, 2022
"The message is: when the firm does well, everyone does well," one boutique managing partner said.
By Jessie Yount | December 27, 2022
"Midsize and Am Law 200 firms are going to shine in 2023," said Jenny Swan Meyer, chief operating officer of Swan Legal Search. "This past year, we've seen quite a few mergers between midsize and Am Law 200 firms absorbing smaller shops. They're strategically and steadily growing."
By Jessie Yount | December 21, 2022
Am Law 200 firm Quarles & Brady will surpass 500 attorneys when it combines with Paul, Plevin, Sullivan & Connaughton, which has represented Qualcomm, Viasat, Illumina and the University of California in labor and employment matters.
By Jessie Yount | December 12, 2022
Joseph "JJ" Minioza, the former president of Ericksen Arbuthnot, and four additional attorneys joined the national insurance defense firm in Northern California.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | Jessie Yount | December 9, 2022
The incoming associate class at Cooley numbered more than 100 this year. The influx of first-year associates in Big Law will be a challenge for those just laid off.
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | December 2, 2022
Moses Singer hired Ruth Jin as a corporate partner in New York; Hanson Bridgett brought on David Cameron, a partner in its government section and water law practice, in Sacramento, California.
By Jessie Yount | December 1, 2022
Following rapid expansion in the mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions, Baltimore-born Offit Kurman has planted a flag in Los Angeles as it continues to ascend the Am Law 200 rankings.
By Jessie Yount | November 21, 2022
"The fact that firms kept demand flat means, one, they have broad business practices that are countercyclical and not only weighted in capital markets; and, two, perhaps they are gaining share nationwide," said Owen Burman, segment manager for the Wells Fargo Private Bank Legal Specialty Group.
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