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The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Dealmakers Brace for Impact of Presidential Election

The issues the presidential candidates are debating "will absolutely have a material, real-world effect on levels of deal flow going forward," said Katten's Derek Ladgenski.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Cleary Adds Longtime Federal Prosecutor in San Francisco

Matthew Yelovich brings appellate and white-collar experience to his new role as a partner in Cleary's Americas litigation practice.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms 'Still Lacing Up Their Shoes' in Gen AI Race, Report Says

Meanwhile, "corporate America is sprinting ahead," according to a new Law.com Pro Fellows report, "Keeping Pace: Law Firms in the Era of AI-Driven Business."
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

'We Have That Equal Responsibility': One Am Law 50 Firm's Approach to Lateral Integration

"This is a 50/50 proposition. We're not the 'show me' firm, where we bring in the lateral and say, 'Show me your book and how you'll help us,'" said K&L Gates global strategic growth partner Craig Budner.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

CMS in Tie-Up Talks with Indian Law Firm

The potential tie-up comes in light of CMS' plans for consolidation globally, and follows a series of big exits from IndusLaw this year.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

4-Partner A&O Shearman Group Decamps to Linklaters

David Lucking was global co-head of financial markets at A&O Shearman.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Addressing REIT Practice 'Barrier to Entry,' Paul Hastings Turns to DLA Piper, Goodwin For Hires

The firm's real estate practice is already "mature," as chair Frank Lopez put it, but the two new hires bridge a "gap" to REIT work and also inform the firm's strategy in several adjacent practices.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Guarantees Are Back, Whether Law Firms Want to Talk About Them or Not

Certain firms are more widely spoken of for using multi-year deals, including Kirkland & Ellis and Paul Hastings.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

From Managing Partner to NYC Mayoral Candidate: Jim Walden

Walden said the mayoral bid had nothing to do with the decision to step away from his role as managing partner of Walden Macht Haran & Williams.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Jackson Walker Faces Greater Scrutiny After Disclosure of Texts Over Judge's Relationship

Citing 2021 text messages between Jackson Walker attorneys, bankruptcy administrators assert a full evidentiary hearing is needed to determine if the firm failed to make required disclosure.
5 minute read

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