By Amanda O'Brien | December 5, 2023
Ulmer & Berne LLP and Greensfelder Hemker & Gale will be merging, effective Feb. 1, 2024. The new firm, UB Greensfelder, will have an estimated 275 attorneys across nine offices and an annual gross revenue of approximately $150 million, according to leaders.
By Justin Henry | December 1, 2023
Joel Ferdinand and Michael Pierson, the former global managing partners of the firm's litigation and global corporate practices, have resigned and are planning to launch a new venture. They could be joined by 140 of their former colleagues.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Hugh A. Simons | November 14, 2023
History suggests that acquiring a "falling knife firm" can be accretive for the acquiring firm but that it requires something of the order of a 30% reduction in the equity partner ranks at the acquired firm, Hugh Simons writes.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Paul T. Denis | November 10, 2023
An analysis by former Big Law partner Paul Denis of leadership departures over the past few decades shows recent changes may be based less on satisfaction and more on growing tenure length.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Patrick Smith | November 2, 2023
"They didn't do anything when 45 people left a year ago," said a Stroock lawyer about firm leadership.
By Dan Roe | October 23, 2023
The high-profile bankruptcy of Dewey & LeBoeuf didn't hamper the careers of former partners and associates in the long run, new research shows.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | October 12, 2023
"What I've seen is law firm GCs are starting to be viewed less like law firm lawyers and more like members of the corporate team, like the CFO or the COO," said William Connolly, the new general counsel and chief legal officer at Nixon Peabody.
By Patrick Smith | October 2, 2023
Kenneth Rosh will likely step in as the firm's new chair, while Steven Epstein will assume managing partner duties, sources say.
By Dan Roe | September 29, 2023
Former U.S. District Court Judge Shira Scheindlin said Boies Schiller's focus on litigation, mediation and arbitration represented a better fit for her practice as a neutral.
By Dan Roe | September 25, 2023
Big Law did a great job of making summers fall in love with law. Here, we rank the firms based on scores given by summer associates and hear directly from these new recruits on what worked and what didn't.
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