Alexander Lugo

August 04, 2023 | The Recorder

The Am Law 200 firm is adding its eighth office via a merger with Connor, Fletcher & Hedenkamp, based in Orange County.

By Alexander Lugo

2 minute read

August 03, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Five hundred attorneys is large enough to handle the most sophisticated matters, but not so big that scale impairs relationships, he contends.

By Alexander Lugo

7 minute read

August 01, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Aram Bloom's lack of communications regarding a lawsuit led to his client incurring $17,000 in fines, and after the lawyer left Hinshaw & Culbertson without telling the client, he blamed the firm for the breakdown.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

July 31, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"It's an absolute growing field, and particularly over the last few years, firms that traditionally have not had this role are now upgrading it," said Glenn LaForce, who comes to the firm from Shearman & Sterling.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

July 31, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"The people who need help the most that are going to be the most hurt," said Miami litigator Oliver Birman, describing the consequences of a tort reform measure enacted in March.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

July 27, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The rise of interstate banking inspired the firm's own growth beyond South Carolina. Lehman, the current managing partner, is now targeting profitable groups at floundering firms and small firms looking for a larger platform.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

July 25, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"People are having to get creative in order to get deals across the finish line," Jaime Sturgis, CEO of South Florida-based real estate brokerage Native Realty, said. "A lot of people are really looking for bridge options, where they can get through the next 12 to 18 months."

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

July 24, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Joshua Samek is joining as a partner in its M&A and private equity global practice group.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

July 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review

In addition to the $1 million Suarez raised individually, PACs supporting him have garnered $13.6 million, according to the candidate.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

July 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"We've been focusing on cross-border work all these years ... and I think it's more important than ever now," said incoming partner Summer LePree. "Almost everything has a cross-border component now."

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read