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].
June 02, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Weil Adds Litigation Pair From Gibson Dunn as It Seeks to Build DC PracticeThe New York firm is seeking out a "strategic initiative to build and deepen" its litigation and enforcement capabilities in Washington, D.C.
By Andrew Maloney
3 minute read
June 01, 2021 | The American Lawyer
How This Am Law 100 Firm Is Creating More Business Connections With Current ClientsPolsinelli sees an expanding construction practice as an opportunity to deepen ties with existing clients.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
May 27, 2021 | The American Lawyer
For Office Returns, the Vaccine May Not Be Required but It's Hard to AvoidSeveral big law firms have all but required vaccination now, including Skadden and Weil Gotshal.
By Andrew Maloney
3 minute read
May 27, 2021 | The American Lawyer
For Summer Associate Programs, Several Law Firms Keep Pandemic Precautions in PlaceSidley Austin, Barnes & Thornburg and Husch Blackwell will have a mix of virtual and in-person events, while others are pushing ahead with largely in-person summer programs.
By Andrew Maloney
5 minute read
May 26, 2021 | The American Lawyer
To Mask or Unmask in Offices? Some Law Firms Are Updating Their Mask GuidelinesWeil Gotshal and Husch Blackwell will not require vaccinated workers to wear masks in offices, depending on local rules. But several other law firms are sticking to mask policies in offices for now.
By Andrew Maloney
7 minute read
May 25, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Under New Chair, Mayer Brown Prepares for Further Growth, Eyeing NY and TexasJon Van Gorp said he wants to continue building through lateral hires, talent development and, where possible, combinations.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
May 21, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Longtime Jenner & Block Lawyer Who Launched Firm's Pro Bono Effort Dies at 91Thomas P. Sullivan, who started at the firm in 1954, earning $300 a month, took a leading role in ending capital punishment in Illinois.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
May 20, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Chicago's Second Hundred Firms Lagged Behind Peers NationallyFrom Hinshaw to Schiff Hardin, most Chicago firms in the Second Hundred saw declines in gross revenue.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
May 20, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Big Law Expenses Are Poised to Rise. But Some May Be Forever ChangedLeaders of firms such as Sidley Austin, Ropes & Gray and Cooley say they've already noticed shifting expenses this year.
By Andrew Maloney
5 minute read
May 18, 2021 | The American Lawyer
As Clients Search for Alternatives, AFAs Are Growing in ProminenceGains have been slow but steady, as alternative fee arrangements continue to make up a growing portion of revenue among the Am Law 200.
By Andrew Maloney
8 minute read
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