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The American Lawyer

The Mental Gymnastics 'Are All Consuming': Advancing in Big Law with a Stutter

A Debevoise partner's story about his stuttering has been a turning point for several people in law, and now AIS has a strong connection to the legal industry.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Cooley Hires Three Partners to Communications Regulations Practice in D.C.

The new hires will work extensively with regulatory bodies including the Federal Communications Commission.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Weil Continues Building Funds Practice, Recruiting From Goodwin

The firm has hired four funds partners in the last several months. Jonathon Soler, head of Weil's U.S. private funds practice, said that will likely continue.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Venable Co-Managing Partner Larry Gesner Dies at 66

Gesner worked at Venable for over two decades, holding numerous management positions.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pryor Cashman's New Leader Plans Growth, but 'Embraces' Firm Independence

Ron Shechtman said Pryor Cashman "has been certain and unequivocal in our lack of desire to become part of another firm, or to integrate another firm into ours."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Doug Emhoff Headlines Harris Fundraisers With Big Law Leaders

Leaders and partners from DLA Piper, Paul Weiss, Sidley Austin and Quinn Emanuel, among others, are expected to take part in upcoming fundraising for Harris.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Sheppard Mullin Hires Tech Chief to Optimize Data, Explore AI Use

The firm also promoted Keri Gavin to chief financial officer.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Midmarket Private Equity Activity Helps Fuel Law Firm Demand

The lack of big PE deals has been a damper on overall deal activity while midmarket work has picked up some of the slack. That may change soon.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Chair-Elect of Sidley Austin Eyes Targeted Growth in US, UK Markets and Top Client Industries

"There's movement between clients and lawyers and law firms, so there's a lot more opportunities to play offense in a way than when Mike {Schmidtberger] took the chair six years ago," said Brian Fahrney.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Michael Best Adds Nebraska Office in Combination With Venture Capital Boutique

All six lawyers of Enterprise Legal Studio, a venture capital boutique founded by Bart Dillashaw, have moved to Milwaukee-founded Michael Best & Friedrich.
3 minute read

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