July 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Skadden, Wachtell and Goodwin Top First-Half M&A Tables, as Megadeals Rachet UpM&A deals valued at over $10 billion were up 70% from last year to $363.4 billion, while private equity-backed M&;A was up 36% to $369.5 billion.
By Mimi Lamarre
4 minute read
July 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal
'More Extensive' Vetting: How Law Firms Are Picking LateralsCandidates are now meeting around six to 10 attorneys at a firm, while in previous years they had to meet four or five, noted one recruiter.
By Mimi Lamarre
5 minute read
July 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Seeing 'Unlimited' Opportunities in Clients and Talent, Barclay Damon Targets Growth in 4 Major Markets"That's where the money is. They're super great markets, and they're unlimited in terms of client and talent," said firm chair John Langan, about the Boston, Connecticut, Manhattan and Washington, D.C., markets.
By Mimi Lamarre
3 minute read
July 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Recruiting from SDNY, Cahill Boosts White-Collar Group With Prosecutor HireKiersten Fletcher spent the last eight years in the DOJ, including serving as a senior member of the SDNY's Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force.
By Mimi Lamarre
2 minute read
July 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Litigation Boutique From LA Enters NY"Clients are not always going to run to Skadden or Sullivan & Cromwell for every need," said the boutique's New York office leader, Michael Garofola.
By Mimi Lamarre
3 minute read
June 28, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Goldberg Segalla, Hiring in 'Bread and Butter' Practices, Sees Lateral Spurt"In the last year I have not seen as many departures 'for money' that I had in 2020, 2021 and 2022," said firm hiring partner Joe Hanna.
By Mimi Lamarre
3 minute read
June 27, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Proskauer Lures Hughes Hubbard Deputy ChairKevin Abikoff, who has been one of the most powerful partners at Hughes Hubbard, is leaving, a few months after the firm named new management.
By Mimi Lamarre
3 minute read
June 27, 2024 | New York Law Journal
As Walden Macht & Haran Keeps Up Growth, It Adds Another Named PartnerMilt Williams' addition to the masthead comes as the firm seeks to expand into new practices and markets. Firm revenue held steady at $40 million last year.
By Mimi Lamarre
3 minute read
June 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal
'With Size Comes Bureaucracy': Robbie Kaplan Explains Her Exit From Boutique to Form Another PracticeKaplan is leaving with Tim Martin, another Kaplan Hecker & Fink partner, to form Kaplan Martin, which will launch on July 15. Steven M. Cohen and Mitra Hormozi will join them.
By Mimi Lamarre
4 minute read
June 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Where Will Trump's Prosecutors Land After Sentencing?"If the prosecutors were close to thinking of leaving the DA's office to go elsewhere, this would be the time for them to move on," noted one former Manhattan prosecutor.
By Mimi Lamarre
6 minute read
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