By Christine Simmons | May 20, 2019
CKR Law, which is struggling to pay partners, now says it's taking steps to "right-size." Sources say some there have gone at least three months without regular partner draws.
By Roy Strom | May 19, 2019
Measuring lawyers by the hours they bill was long treated as a necessary evil. Faced with evidence that mental health erodes as hours increase, legal industry innovators are asking how necessary it really is.
By Jack Newsham | May 15, 2019
The accusations in dueling complaints between the firm and ex-partner Donald Lewis range from extortion and defamation to fraud, sexual misconduct and racial discrimination.
By Dan Packel | May 15, 2019
With expenses up and demand flat, dozens of firms that raised salaries last year must now contend with the consequences.
By Jack Newsham | Christine Simmons | May 14, 2019
According to internal emails, CKR Law managing partner Jeffrey Rinde said the firm will terminate contracts with several “substantially underperforming partners” and seek to eliminate “certain redundancies.”
By Dan Packel | May 14, 2019
New reports from Thomson Reuters and Citi Private Bank both found softening demand and growing expenses in the first quarter of 2019.
By Susan DeSantis | May 12, 2019
Despite career success, Aronstam felt fearful of being judged and uncomfortable in his own skin before finding treatment and beginning to help others like him.
By Dylan Jackson | May 12, 2019
Alcohol and cocaine fueled the start of Smith's career, but getting clean—and sharing her story—propelled her forward.
By Dan Packel | May 12, 2019
It took being hauled off by the county sheriff to put the founder of Farella Braun + Martel on the path to recovery.
By Dylan Jackson | May 9, 2019
Stroock partners James Sammataro and Hans Hertell have jumped to Pryor Cashman, which has launched an office in Miami.
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