Jessie Yount

March 29, 2022 | The Recorder

The firm has added Carlos Becerra, Richard Frey, Robert Pepple and David Prager in Los Angeles, all of whom join from East Coast-born midsize firm Epstein Becker & Green.

By Jessie Yount

3 minute read

March 28, 2022 | The Recorder

Jay Neukom is the second recent lateral addition to join Debevoise in San Francisco.

By Jessie Yount

4 minute read

March 24, 2022 | The Recorder

"The West will have to make a decision about whether it wants to continue to beat up successful U.S. tech companies. Or, in light of the war and the reconstruction that will follow, if it needs them enough to lay off," said Freshfields partner Boris Feldman.

By Jessie Yount

7 minute read

March 24, 2022 | The Recorder

In the most recent move, Amy Jane Longo, the former head of the trial unit for the SEC's Los Angeles Regional Office, joined Ropes & Gray.

By Jessie Yount

5 minute read

March 24, 2022 | The Recorder

Kristen Johnson of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and Kara Wilson of Meta join Cooley in New York and San Francisco, respectively.

By Jessie Yount

3 minute read

March 23, 2022 | The Recorder

Michael Nguyen, Davis Wright Tremaine's new director of lawyer talent acquisition, sheds light on how historical trends are shaping law firm recruiting practices—for better or worse.

By Jessie Yount

6 minute read

March 22, 2022 | The Recorder

Earlier this month, the firm added a five-lawyer health care real estate team in Los Angeles.

By Jessie Yount

2 minute read

March 22, 2022 | The Recorder

Munger, Tolles & Olson saw revenue rise 13.5% and profits per equity partner soar 18.2% in 2021, thanks to high demand and a client base looking for its crisis management expertise.

By Jessie Yount

5 minute read

March 22, 2022 | The Recorder

"It was a stellar year for the firm, and that was a product of following a consistent strategy for the past 8 years, derived from listening to and serving clients in tech, energy and infrastructure, and finance," Orrick CEO Mitch Zuklie said in an interview.

By Jessie Yount

5 minute read

March 22, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Law firms are increasingly utilizing the proverbial "golden handcuffs" in their partnership agreements, allowing them to go after the hefty bonuses and other incentives previously paid to a lawyer looking to leave.

By Jessie Yount

11 minute read