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The American Lawyer

Weil Continues Private Equity Expansion with White & Case Hire

Luke Laumann joins the firm's New York office on the heels of more private equity hiring in California.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Even Private Equity Bows to the Market Power of the NFL

The initial list of six approved investment firms will limit the fresh opportunities for Big Law, but expect more chances for dealmakers to unfold over time.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Marketers Saw Pay Raises, but Workload and Promotion Challenges Remain

"We're overworked, underpaid, and underappreciated. We're considered an expense, not an investment," noted one respondent of ALM Intelligence's recent legal marketing survey.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Second 50 Law Firms Are Trailing Elite Firms and Smaller Peers in Growth

Lower billing rates, more head count, and slowed collections, relative to the top 50, have all contributed to the Second 50's slower growth.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Adding a New C-Suite Role, Fish & Richardson Hires Chief Legal Risk Officer

Elham Dehbozorgi will oversee a team of around 50 people, including analysts and some attorneys.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Holland & Knight Attorney Improperly Accessed Client File to Gain Upper Hand in Divorce Proceedings, Suit Alleges

The firm stands accused of failing to flag a conflict of interest and safeguard confidential client information.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Taking the Lead in PE Activity, Latham, Simpson and Goodwin Top First Half League Tables

For advisers to companies being bought or sold, Latham led all law firms in total round value for all PE stages.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Armstrong Teasdale Loses 10 Real Estate Attorneys to Fox Rothschild

The condo and cooperative housing group, which arrived at Armstrong Teasdale in 2019, ultimately failed to integrate its niche practice into the firm, according to chief business development officer Jay Wager.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Elite Law Firms Pushed Industry Gains in First Half of 2024

The growth in "rack" billing rates remains the "primary contributor" to revenue growth and "was considerably higher for the Am Law 1-50 (10%) than for the other tiers, said Wells Fargo in its first-half report.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Paul Weiss, Recruiting Another Cleary Partner, Adds Rising M&A Star

Nickolas Bogdanovich's move comes less than five months after Cleary M&A partner James "Jim" Langston decamped for Paul Weiss.
2 minute read

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