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The American Lawyer

For Love of Client, GCs Say Law Firms Need to Be More Proactive

General counsel plead for law firms to take more initiative when it comes to innovation, feedback and learning their business. With some GCs predicting much less legal work for the taking, law firms can't afford to ignore the message.
13 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mueller's 'Elegant Trap' May Signal Money Problems for Manafort, Lawyers

Plus: What happened to Rick Gates' lawyer at Vinson & Elkins?
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

McDermott Beefs Up Fintech Group With Debevoise Hire

Joining a growing number of firms looking to build up their fintech practices, McDermott Will & Emery has hired a three-lawyer team from Debevoise & Plimpton in New York led by practice leader Lee Schneider.
22 minute read

The American Lawyer

Manafort Indictment Keeps Focus on Skadden's Ukraine Work

One paragraph in particular must have stood out to Skadden lawyers reading Monday's blockbuster indictment.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Airline Bankruptcies Bolster Some Big Law Bottom Lines, Hit Others

A regional carrier in Hawaii recently became the latest aviation company to find itself bankruptcy court.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shearman Snags Ex-SEC Chief of Staff, Goldman Sachs Alum

Former Securities and Exchange Commission chief of staff Andrew "Buddy" Donohue is joining the ranks at Shearman & Sterling in New York as of counsel in its investment funds practice.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

White Fleischner & Fino to Split Into 2 Law Firms

Mid-sized law firm White Fleischner & Fino, which has served as co-lead liaison counsel in insurance litigation stemming from Hurricane Sandy, plans to split into two smaller firms in early 2018.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fee Tracker: The Latest Look at Billables Throughout Big Law

A look at some of the legal bills behind notable clients in the news.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Agency Fires Law Firm Recruiter Accused of Sexual Harassment

Wegman Partners said it had fired the recruiter named in an explosive complaint the day before and had hired a law firm to investigate.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Survey: Corporate Executives Forecast Smaller Deals in 2018

Corporate executives who participated in Dykema's annual M&A forecasting survey expect more deals to come in at $100 million or less over the next year.
4 minute read

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