Dan Packel is an editor on the Business of Law desk at ALM. He writes a weekly briefing for Law.com, "The Law Firm Disrupted," on change and innovation in the legal marketplace. He is based in Philadelphia. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter at @packeld
June 12, 2018 | The Recorder
Manatt Taps Cybersecurity Chair Donna Wilson as Next Firm LeaderWilson will take the reins at the Los Angeles-based firm in July 2019.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
June 12, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Sidley Private Equity Practice Head Jumps to Willkie in NYMatthew Rizzo, who formerly led Sidley Austin's private equity practice, has joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New York, while Jessica Sheridan has come aboard in Texas.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
June 12, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Sidley Private Equity Practice Head Jumps to WillkieMatthew Rizzo, who formerly led Sidley Austin's private equity practice, has joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New York, while Jessica Sheridan has come aboard in Texas.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
June 12, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Sidley Private Equity Practice Head Jumps to Willkie in NYMatthew Rizzo, who formerly led Sidley Austin's private equity practice, has joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New York, while Jessica Sheridan has come aboard in Texas.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
June 11, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Baker & McKenzie Taps Williams & Connolly in 'Operation Carwash' Malpractice SuitThe global firm and its Brazilian affiliate stand accused of putting a $3.18 billion settlement in jeopardy by adding a lawyer still employed as a federal prosecutor to a conglomerate's defense team.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
June 11, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Deloitte Bets on Immigration Law, but Big Four Won't be Content With NichesWhat does Deloitte's recently announced tie-up with immigration law firm Berry Appleman mean for the Big Four's advance into legal services?
By Dan Packel
2 minute read
June 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Greenberg Traurig Lands IP Partner From Fried FrankIP litigator Scott Doyle will head the firm's International Trade Commission practice. For the last three years, he was at the helm of Fried Frank's IP litigation practice.
By Dan Packel
2 minute read
June 07, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Law Librarians Accuse Lexis of Anti-Competitive BundlingSince last summer, the company has allegedly been forcing Am Law 200 clients and others to subscribe to Lexis Advance to access its other products.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
June 06, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Deloitte Will Acquire Part of US Law Firm in New Legal VentureThe Big Four are continuing their march into the legal services realm. In addition to an alliance with Berry Appleman & Leiden's U.S. operations, Deloitte UK will acquire the firm's eight overseas offices.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
June 05, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Dechert Lands UK-Based Former US Prosecutor From Kobre & KimFormer Brooklyn federal prosecutor Roger Burlingame is joining Dechert in London, leaving behind the fast-growing boutique that first lured him across the Atlantic.
By Dan Packel
3 minute read
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