October 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Dechert Partners With Wharton School for Associate-Level Business Training ProgramThe firm is following in the footsteps of Milbank and Weil, which have pursued similar tie-ups with top business schools.
By Jon Campisi
5 minute read
October 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Rising Varied Investment Products, Regulatory Activity Drive Demand in Investment FundsIn recent weeks, Davis Polk, Akin, Weil, Stradley Ronon and others have landed lateral partners, signaling the heightened competition for talent.
By Jon Campisi
6 minute read
October 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Am Law 50, U.K. Magic Circle Firms See Lateral Hiring Jump in Finance, Corporate"This year, we're doing very well and we're comparing that to 2021, which was just an insanely busy year," said Macrae partner Jon Truster.
By Jon Campisi
3 minute read
October 14, 2024 | The American Lawyer
K&L Gates Taps Morgan Lewis Lawyer for Asset Management PracticeNew partner Sarah Riddell will focus on the Commodity Exchange Act and Securities and Exchange Commission compliance.
By Jon Campisi
4 minute read
October 14, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Proskauer Rose Investment Management Trio Jumps to Stradley RononStuart H. Coleman, David Stephens and William T. MacGregor are moving from an Am Law 50 firm to a 200-plus lawyer shop that punches above its weight in the investment management arena.
By Jon Campisi
5 minute read
October 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Court Advisory Committee Inches Forward on Transparency in Litigation Financing"It probably deserves a careful look, if for no other reason than we don't know what we don't know," said U.S. District Judge David Proctor, who sits in the Northern District of Alabama.
By Jon Campisi
4 minute read
October 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Epstein Becker Green Expands in Portland With Lane Powell TrioNew member Courtney McFate said the move was not connected to Lane Powell's recently announced merger with Ballard Spahr: "We were just really attracted to the national platform, the depth of knowledge and really the strong presence in California."
By Jon Campisi
3 minute read
October 07, 2024 | The American Lawyer
SEC Enforcement Leaders Head to Milbank, Morgan LewisEnforcement chief Gurbir Grewal will land at Milbank following his forthcoming departure from the agency. Carolyn Welshhans, formerly associate director of the Division of Enforcement, started at Morgan Lewis on Monday.
By Jon Campisi
4 minute read
October 02, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Kellogg Hansen Joins Plaintiffs Team in Long-Running Baker McKenzie Legal Malpractice SuitA Spanish businessman who alleges that the firm had ties to a Russian criminal group is beefing up the trial team after an appellate ruling ensures the case stays in U.S. court.
By Jon Campisi
4 minute read
October 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Fennemore Craig Combines With Tech Boutique to Jump-Start AI InitiativeThe Am Law 200 firm is merging with Spokane, Washington-based Lucent Law as it launches "Project BlueWave."
By Jon Campisi
3 minute read
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