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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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October 08, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Discounts, Write-Offs and AFAs 'Widespread' at Law Firms Since Pandemic

Law firms took dramatic steps at the start of the pandemic to reduce costs for themselves and for their clients. But while many reversed their own furloughs and draw reductions, a new report outlines how write-offs, discounts and alternative fees remain "widespread," even as client demands have increased over the last year and a half.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

October 07, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Manatt Adds Health Care Partner From McDermott in Chicago

Thibert-Ind is the third partner to join the firm's Windy City office since August.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

October 06, 2021 | Law.com

Law Firms Are Fighting Lawyer Burnout, But Not Attacking Underlying Causes

Firms are saying the right things when it comes to mental wellness. But are they offering the right solutions?

By Andrew Maloney

5 minute read

October 05, 2021 | The American Lawyer

King & Spalding Adds Dechert Partner to Global Disputes Team

Erica Franzetti said she couldn't pass on the opportunity to grow her practice while also narrowing her focus on Latin America.

By Andrew Maloney

2 minute read

October 04, 2021 | National Law Journal

Jenner Adds Former CIA Deputy General Counsel in DC

Shreve Ariail has been a government lawyer for 14 years, having led litigation at the CIA.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

October 04, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Leaking Talent a 'Growing Threat' to Law Firms

More and more, firm leaders are worried about losing too much homegrown talent.

By Andrew Maloney

5 minute read

October 01, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland Promotes 151 to Partner, Topping Last Year's Record

The Am Law 100's No. 1 firm has grown its partner class each year since 2017.

By Andrew Maloney

2 minute read

September 28, 2021 | The American Lawyer

How the Good Times Could Come to a Halt for an Am Law 100 Firm

Firms have lived through difficult economic and political periods while learning how to weather them. It would take a lot for them to begin taking on water, but it can happen.

By Patrick Smith | Andrew Maloney

8 minute read

September 24, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Winston Names New Office MPs in Strategic Markets, New Exec Committee Members

The new leaders take over in Charlotte, North Carolina, Chicago, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York and Paris, which the firm said are linchpins for its success.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

September 22, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Firms Will Bring People Back to the Office, But They Won't Be the Same

Between new hires and departures and a new focus on maximizing in-office interactions, plus a new recognition of home-life stressors and the toll taken by a virus that's killed millions, firm leaders will have a new mix of employees on their hands, both literally and psychologically.

By Andrew Maloney

5 minute read