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].
January 12, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Big Law Will See Lasting Changes in Budgets and Remote Work After 2020Profits per equity partner growth is likely to be "well above 10%" throughout the legal market, according to a new report that details the effects from 2020.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
January 08, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Last-Minute Merger Cancellation Unusual But Not Unheard Of, Analysts SayNelson Mullins and Redgrave never lost sight of conflict-of-interest issues, but they evolved during the course of the negotiations, said Jonathan Redgrave in an interview.
By Andrew Maloney
5 minute read
January 07, 2021 | National Law Journal
Kirkland, McGuireWoods Advise Boeing in Fraud SettlementMark Filip, Craig Primis and Patrick Haney of Kirkland and Richard Cullen, Benjamin Hatch and Brandon Santos ofMcGuireWoods represent Boeing, while Thompson & Knight also entered an appearance.
By Andrew Maloney
3 minute read
January 05, 2021 | The American Lawyer
After Down 2020, Analysts See 'Full-Bore' Appetite for Big Law Mergers in '21Law firm consultants point to increased interest for large firm mergers and continued interest in expansion in the South.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
January 04, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Midwest Merger Push Continues in 2021 as Dinsmore Announces AcquisitionThe Dinsmore and Dentons deals add to a growing list of firms that have put down roots or expanded in the Midwest over the last year or so.
By Andrew Maloney
5 minute read
December 29, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The Advocate and the Argument: Pamela Karlan Pushed Civil Rights Forward in a Major Way in 2020Pamela Karlan was captivated by civil rights at a young age. In 2020, she pushed them further by securing a Supreme Court victory for LGBT rights, earning her recognition as one of The American Lawyer's Attorney of the Year finalists.
By Andrew Maloney
6 minute read
December 28, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Chicago Attracts a Flock of Law Firms During PandemicThe Windy City, with a surplus of lucrative industries, attracted several out-of-state law firms this year. The city commands high billing rates and has a wealth of legal talent.
By Andrew Maloney
5 minute read
December 27, 2020 | The American Lawyer
2021 Forecast: White-Collar Practices Will Be at the Whims of the PandemicFor practical purposes and investigatory impetus, white-collar lawyers will be subject to the ups and downs of the pandemic in the coming year.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
December 18, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The Equity-Non-equity Happiness Gap Is Growing"It's become very clear it's not the hours worked that's being valued, but the business generated," Jeffrey Lowe of Major Lindsey & Africa said.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
December 16, 2020 | The American Lawyer
In Davis Polk Discrimination Case, Firm Argues Ex-Associate Still Lacks EvidenceThe firm says a former associate's latest amended complaint is "opportunistic" and "flatly contradicted" his original complaint
By Andrew Maloney
3 minute read
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