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Andrew Maloney

Andrew Maloney

I'm a Chicago-based reporter covering the business of law, focusing on national and global law firms for The American Lawyer, Law.com and other ALM publications. Reach out: [email protected].    

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November 08, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Survey Suggests the Path to Law Firm Partnership Is Getting Longer

With fewer associates enamored with making partner, firms are putting more emphasis on keeping supporting players happy.

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

November 08, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Law Firm Profit Metrics Still High, but Talent War 'Boiling Point' Nears

A report showed that while demand and productivity are up, expenses are too, and despite paying more for associates, firms are still hemorrhaging talent.

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

November 08, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Barnes & Thornburg Announces New Leadership in 2022

The firm announced this week that Andrew Detherage, a litigation partner who has spent his entire 32-year legal career with the firm, will lead Barnes & Thornburg next November.

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

November 05, 2021 | The American Lawyer

New Partners Say Mental Health Stigma Persists Despite Law Firms' Efforts

Remote work has made it harder for firms to manage employee mental health, according to The American Lawyer's New Partners Survey.

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

November 04, 2021 | The American Lawyer

From Culture to Client Relationships, New Partners Say Fully Remote Work Is a Hindrance

Most still want to retain a hybrid work schedule going forward, according to The American Lawyer's 2021 New Partners Survey.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

November 02, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Will Law Firms Ratchet Up Pressure on Attorneys to Be Back in the Office in 2022?

While firms have been reluctant to mandate returns to the office, there are indications that concern for associate development and other factors may have firms pushing a little harder for people to return to the office next year.

By Andrew Maloney

6 minute read

November 02, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Another Big Law Firm Is Setting Up Shop in Salt Lake City

A firm leader said the move will "enhance our longstanding client relationships in the region" and "recognize Salt Lake City for the vibrant market it has become for emerging technology and life sciences companies."

By Andrew Maloney

5 minute read

November 01, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Sanford Heisler Sharp Announces First Firmwide Managing Partner, GC

As the firm promotes a slate of new leaders, co-founder David Sanford emphasized the importance of leadership in creating "uniformity and consistency."

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

November 01, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Paul Weiss, Winston Add to Corporate Rosters in New York, Chicago

The moves come as M&A activity has hit record levels and firms look to keep up.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

October 29, 2021 | The American Lawyer

More Bonuses in Store for Big Law's Top Performers After Paul Weiss' Move

Other firms, including Mintz, were already planning special rewards for the busiest nonpartners, and now more are likely to follow.

By Patrick Smith | Andrew Maloney | Jessie Yount

4 minute read