Andrew Maloney

January 02, 2025 | The American Lawyer

Merger talks right now are more offensive than defensive. "It does reduce the number of completed mergers we see, because firms are pickier, and they should be," said Kristin Stark of Fairfax Associates.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 31, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Seyfarth Shaw is one of the latest law firms to host an internal competition to generate tech ideas and support innovation.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Leaders of The American Lawyer's 2024 General Corporate Practice of the Year cultivate "fearlessness" and "as broad of a tool kit as possible" in its lawyers, Sullivan & Cromwell co-chair Scott Miller said.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 19, 2024 | International Edition

Some analysts are predicting even more moves in 2025, even if the number of completed unions this year is likely to be on par or only slightly ahead of where it was in 2023.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Some analysts are predicting even more moves in 2025, even if the number of completed unions this year is likely to be on par or only slightly ahead of where it was in 2023.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 16, 2024 | International Edition

Rapid changes to partner pay in Big Law will continue, experts say. Among nearly 200 firms, more than one-third plan to make changes to their equity partner compensation models over the next two years.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Rapid changes to partner pay in Big Law will continue. Among nearly 200 firms, more than one-third plan to make changes to their equity partner compensation models over the next two years.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 12, 2024 | The American Lawyer

“The Kirkland investment funds group is the size of many Am Law firms in its own right, and we’ve fundamentally reinvented a meaningful aspect of the work the group does,” James Desjardins said.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer

There's a "high likelihood" of an increase in departures from recently hired lateral equity partners, industry analysts say.

By Andrew Maloney

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December 05, 2024 | The American Lawyer

With partner pay escalating, some of the highest-paid partners are really looking to call it quits early.

By Andrew Maloney

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