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The American Lawyer

Kingmakers: The Lawyers that Designate the Most Private Equity Mandates

Law.com International spoke with top UK finance partners, their rivals and recruiters, among other market commentators, to find the most frequently named lawyers to have power or influence while designating private equity mandates.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Venable Sees Another Consecutive Year of Growth With Revenue Up 12% to $812 Million

Venable has seen consecutive revenue growth for more than a decade.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Baker & Hostetler Reverses Profitability Declines But Compensation Pressures Mount

Revenue grew by 7.6% in 2023 to top $971 million, while PEP rose by 3.6% to more than $1.8 million.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Seriously Inflated' Duane Morris Bill Highlights Risk When Big Law and Public Clients Lack Alignment

"With public sector clients, you're frequently dealing with people who aren't lawyers," said Mantra Partner founder and CEO Marci Taylor. "You're writing knowing that there's a high likelihood that your invoices will be made public."
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor Sees Modest Growth in 2023, Owing to Diversified Revenue Stream

The firm's revenues climbed by 5.5% to hit $653 million. "We're not looking for a business that's up 20% in the good years and down 8% in the bad years," explained firm chairman Michael Heller.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why 'Growth for Growth's Sake' May Actually Help Law Firms

"The movement over the past month has [confirmed that] we're going to continue seeing some of the largest, highest-profit firms have this tremendous recruiting advantage," noted law firm consultant Kristin Stark.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Struggling With Succession Planning, Law Firms Consider Compensation Strategies

"For many law firms, this is an ongoing frustration ... Everybody's thinking about it."
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Inside DechertMind, a Proprietary Suite of Gen AI Tools for Law Firm Work

Thor Alden, associate director of innovation at Dechert, recently gave Legaltech News an inside look at the suite of homegrown generative artificial intelligence tools the firm has been internally rolling out since April 2023.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Letter From London: The Paul Weiss Experiment

Is it possible a firm can challenge Kirkland's dominance in private capital? Paul Weiss' London push might give us an answer, writes Law.com International Editor-in-Chief Paul Hodkinson in this bimonthly column.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-Stroock Partner Jumps to Dentons After Short Tenure at Hogan Lovells

Kim Pagotto was one of dozens of partners who joined Hogan Lovells on Nov. 15 from Stroock. A few months later, Dentons announced her arrival.
2 minute read

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