The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | July 19, 2024
Law firms are increasingly using lateral departure deterrence methods, such as punitive non-competes or debits for unpaid bills, legal industry sources say.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Alexander Lugo | July 18, 2024
Kirkland, Sidley and Winston & Strawn all arrived around the same time, and all three have displayed an appetite for fast growth.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | July 18, 2024
How a partner uprising over alleged financial mismanagement at an Am Law 100 firm led to one of the industry's largest spinoffs—and fastest collapses.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | Mimi Lamarre | July 17, 2024
Other firms may follow suit and give out referral bonuses soon, if they are not already, according to some legal recruiters and consultants.
The American Lawyer | Analysis|News|Q&A
By Amanda O'Brien | July 16, 2024
In a conversation about his new book, Douglas Wood pushes firms to help support aging attorneys as they come to "embrace irrelevancy."
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | July 16, 2024
Some firms are moving between guarantees and fixed shares to pay laterals, or using a blend of both.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | July 15, 2024
"As much as people are trying to skinny-down their offices, getting rid of workrooms, getting rid of administrative stations, the experience of relative inefficiency is still happening," said Thomas Fulcher, chair of the legal tenant practice group at Savills.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Patrick Smith | July 15, 2024
The firm's leaders pointed to a strategy for expansion about a decade ago, pinpointing certain markets, practices and large lateral groups.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | July 11, 2024
"That was the last time anyone files in EDVA," one Am Law 100 bankruptcy partner said of the formerly popular jurisdiction.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | July 11, 2024
New regulations casting a closer eye on "basis shifting transactions" could be neutered by the Supreme Court's recent ruling overturning the "Chevron" doctrine.
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