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The American Lawyer

Amid Ripple of Marketing Moves, Paul Hastings Hires 2 Pros From Skadden

The relative scarcity of available candidates who have either done the CMO job previously or have worked their way into being elevated to that role leads to some musical chairs.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Gain Demand and Productivity Momentum in Q3

"It looks like clear sailing for firms to outperform all but their profit heights of 2021” in 2024, said a new industry report Monday.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Judge Approves Orrick's $8M Data Breach Settlement While Gunster Agrees to $8.5M

More than 600,000 people were affected by Orrick's 2023 data breach while nearly 10,000 people were affected by Gunster's November 2022 breach.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Baker McKenzie, Greenberg Traurig, Clyde & Co. Expand In Middle East

Capital markets, regulatory & arbitration teams are growing in the Middle East.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Clifford Chance Under Fire for Human Rights Assessment of Saudi Arabia World Cup Bid

Eleven NGOs say Clifford Chance glossed over Saudi Arabia's human rights record in an assessment of the country's FIFA 2034 bid.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Where Will Partner Hiring Surge Under Trump?

Under a better deal market, law firm lateral movement in corporate practices, such as private equity, funds, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets, will likely pick up.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Paul Hastings Adds Morgan Lewis Environmental Partner

The firm has more than tripled its lawyer head count in Texas since the beginning of the year.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham's New Partner Class Leans Toward Corporate Practices

The size of Latham's fall promotions has been trending downward in recent years.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Leaders, Dealmakers Optimistic About M&A Deal Flow Under Trump, With Caveats

"We expect to see a meaningful increase in M&A activity in 2025 with the change in administration," said Freshfields M&A partner Paul Tiger.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Trump Win Ignites Global Legal Market: Lawyers Prepare for High Demand & Uncertainty

Trade tensions are expected to increase as Donald Trump seeks to unleash a slew of tariffs during his second term as U.S. president.
7 minute read

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