The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Zack Needles | July 5, 2018
There are sound reasons for midsize law firms to split a single leadership role among multiple people, but as a number of firms have learned the hard way, an idea is only as good as its execution.
By Scott Flaherty | July 2, 2018
The first six months of 2018 has seen 51 law firm mergers, including 21 in the most recent quarter.
By Scott Flaherty | June 29, 2018
After a special master tapped to review overbilling in a $75 million legal fee award in a securities class action settlement faulted Labaton Sucharow and its co-counsel, the firm fired off criticisms of its own.
By Miriam Rozen | June 29, 2018
What was once a revenue driver for several large firms has now slowed to a trickle, although some have managed to adjust in a new regulatory environment.
By Dan Packel | June 29, 2018
Three of the four biggest mergers in the quarter involved Texas-based firms, as newcomers flock to the "under-branched" state.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Roy Strom and Ben Hancock | June 28, 2018
There is more money than ever in the hands of litigation financiers. But can they convince law firms to use it?
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | June 27, 2018
The 2016 election sparked a renewed interest in many lawyers to pursue meaningful pro bono work, as our annual Pro Bono Survey shows.
By Meghan Tribe | June 26, 2018
Desmarais, an IP litigation firm founded by ex-Kirkland partner John Desmarais, said first-year lawyers will now make $210,000, with $20,000 raises for each associate class.
By Dan Packel | June 26, 2018
One year after leaving Paul Weiss to start her own firm, Roberta Kaplan has brought on a new name partner from Debevoise to the rebranded Kaplan Hecker & Fink.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | June 25, 2018
The Houston-based litigation firm has once again exceeded the associate salary pay scale set by Cravath, Swaine & Moore, with increases of $5,000 at all levels.
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