National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | August 9, 2024
Wilmer was brought in by Wall Street Journal parent Dow Jones to work with officials outside Russia to help secure the release of reporter Evan Gershkovich, while Covington aided U.S.-funded media outlet Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in freeing reporter Alsu Kurmasheva.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Thomas Spigolon | August 9, 2024
Among at least eight firms to open or add partner-level attorneys to Charlotte offices this year are Womble Bond Dickinson and Baker Donelson, who made recent moves.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Mimi Lamarre | August 8, 2024
"I don't think that's because younger lawyers aren't willing to make the number of billable hours," one associate said, "it's more because that path is not as clear as maybe it used to be."
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | August 7, 2024
Matt Simpson plays goalball, a sport played exclusively by athletes who are blind or visually impaired. He leaves for Paris in just weeks after returning to the firm from a federal clerkship.
The American Lawyer | Analysis|News
By Amanda O'Brien | August 6, 2024
While a recent suit against Duane Morris alleges the firm is using the firm's non-equity tier to goose partner profits, some market observers see the ever-extending path to the equity partnership as a recognition of firms' legitimate business needs.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Mimi Lamarre | August 6, 2024
Many New York-based boutiques—like Holwell Shuster & Goldberg and Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna—are staying close to or on the Cravath scale to be able to compete with firms like Kirkland & Ellis for the best associates.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | August 6, 2024
"I feel like I'm being looked to as a political prognosticator," said one Hogan Lovells regulatory partner.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | August 6, 2024
A handful of the top firms from 2019 remain there, but just as many have fallen out of the top 20 entirely, and a couple of them don't even technically exist anymore.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | August 6, 2024
Growth can limit flexibility. But the average A-List score this year is the highest it's been in at least the last five years.
By Trudy Knockless | July 31, 2024
All 200 legal-operations professionals responding to a survey experienced tensions with their legal teams due to conflicting power dynamics and decision-making authority.
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