Andrew Maloney

December 27, 2020 | The American Lawyer

For 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

"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

The firm says a former associate's latest amended complaint is "opportunistic" and "flatly contradicted" his original complaint

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

December 15, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Equity partners still averaged more than three times the compensation as nonequity partners, but for the first time ever, both groups saw similar percentage increases compared with the last Major, Lindsey & Africa report.

By Andrew Maloney

5 minute read

December 14, 2020 | The American Lawyer

The string of special bonuses tied to billing targets, on top of year-end bonuses, could create perception issues and provide even further incentive for overbilling, said Jason Winmill, who advises corporate legal departments.

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

December 10, 2020 | The American Lawyer

In generating fake invoices and double-billing, Robert Hankes took nearly $80,000 from clients before admitting to the misconduct and getting fired from the firm in October 2019.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read

December 10, 2020 | Pro Mid Market

One consultant said, "it feels like everybody is talking to everybody. "

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

December 08, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Law firm leaders, some in interviews and others privately, have said they've started considering vaccine policies in their firms, but many are taking a wait-and-see approach.

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

December 07, 2020 | The American Lawyer

The Kirkland and White & Case staff bonuses come as new research reflects that the pandemic is taking a large toll on law firm employee mental health.

By Andrew Maloney

4 minute read

December 04, 2020 | National Law Journal

The campaign's legal fees since Election Day include payments to big firms, such as $532,265 for Jones Day, and payments to small firms battling Trump's election challenge suits.

By Andrew Maloney

3 minute read