Dan Packel

May 27, 2020 | National Law Journal

The Virginia lieutenant governor, gubernatorial candidate and ex-Morrison & Foerster partner is still pressing claims that the network aired false sexual assault allegations against him.

By Dan Packel

3 minute read

May 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Far from being cut off from clients, "We're talking to clients constantly. All day every day. It's a different kind of business development," says Jami Wintz McKeon.

By Dan Packel

8 minute read

May 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer

The 2008 recession caused claims to skyrocket. Expect the same to follow for the next few years.

By Dan Packel

4 minute read

May 20, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Now that a high-profile gender bias suit against the firm is partly advancing, the spotlight will turn to how the firm makes decisions about compensating and promoting junior attorneys.

By Dan Packel

4 minute read

May 19, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Four DLA Piper employees have moved to HBR Consulting under the agreement—part of a resurgence in outsourcing activity among the country's largest law firms. 

By Dan Packel

3 minute read

May 18, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Across the state, most firms outpaced the industry average for growth last year.

By Dan Packel

4 minute read

May 14, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Brad Butwin's reelection came more than eight months before his new term is scheduled to start in February 2021, demonstrating the O'Melveny partnership's commitment to his vision for the firm.

By Dan Packel

3 minute read

May 13, 2020 | The American Lawyer

A restaurant vet himself, Riley Lagesen connected Fieri and Murray for this Friday's Nacho Average Showdown to raise money for food industry workers hit hard by the pandemic.

By Dan Packel

4 minute read

May 12, 2020 | The American Lawyer

"We think there will be some law firms that emerge from this circumstance better than others, and we think we're going to be one of them," said CEO Joe Conroy.

By Dan Packel

7 minute read

May 11, 2020 | The American Lawyer

The moves, according to founder John Quinn, are focused on building the firm's "cash reserves" as the COVID-19 crisis persists and its economic impacts mount. Quinn said the firm's finances are sound, with no layoffs or furloughs in the works.

By Dan Packel

3 minute read