Jessie Yount

February 02, 2022 | The Recorder

"California was a standout. It led the market the entire year, and the last year. These firms had the foresight to invest in the technology industry, and now they are the beneficiaries," said Owen Burman, segment manager for the Wells Fargo Private Bank Legal Specialty Group.

By Jessie Yount

3 minute read

February 02, 2022 | The Recorder

"A ton of startup attorneys split their time between startups and venture funds, which in my opinion cuts the batting average in half," Mike LaPlante said. Instead, this pair is company-side focused.

By Jessie Yount

3 minute read

February 02, 2022 | The Recorder

"The road to a more sustainable future is going to have huge technology and innovation overlays to it," Orrick's Blake Winburne says.

By Jessie Yount

5 minute read

January 31, 2022 | The Recorder

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch has tapped Ken Weixel, the former managing partner of Deloitte's San Diego office, to lead the unit as a senior growth adviser.

By Jessie Yount

3 minute read

January 28, 2022 | The American Lawyer

"I thought it would be a worthy initiative and meaningful stance for Mintz to take, and to help bring these narratives to the forefront," said an associate at the Am Law 100 firm, who raised the idea.

By Jessie Yount

3 minute read

January 28, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Young lawyers want more from work and they're changing employers to find it. Can firms respond before they lose out?

By Jessie Yount

8 minute read

January 27, 2022 | The Recorder

As labor and employment practices stay busy, Big Law firms have made moves on the West Coast.

By Jessie Yount

4 minute read

January 27, 2022 | The Recorder

Cecchi Gori Pictures, an Italian production studio behind Il Postino, 300 and Se7en, filed for bankruptcy in 2016.

By Jessie Yount

4 minute read

January 27, 2022 | The Recorder

Nathaniel Bach has represented entertainment clients including Rachel Maddow and Universal Music Group.

By Jessie Yount

2 minute read

January 26, 2022 | The Recorder

"We don't want associates billing more than 2,100 hours. We actively discourage it because it is no way to live," firm president Barbara Duffy said.

By Jessie Yount

4 minute read