Justin Henry

July 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Sources also say Steptoe is in talks to take over Stroock's Los Angeles office lease, in a scenario in which Stroock would shed its sole West Coast outpost.

By Justin Henry | Patrick Smith

3 minute read

July 11, 2023 | Pro Mid Market

Without the hiring clout of higher-profile and higher-paying Big Law firms, law firms outside the Am Law 200 worry requiring regular office attendance after a protracted period of remote work will disadvantage them in the hiring and retention of legal talent.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

July 07, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Leaders at Stroock had been hoping to hammer out a deal by the end of June, people familiar with the talks said.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

July 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Robert Leonard and Michael Mavrides specialize in advising asset managers in the sourcing and use of "alternative" data.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

July 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland and Am Law 50 peers K&L Gates and Proskauer Rose are among the latest victims of a sweeping cyber breach. "It proves that nobody is immune," said Zach Olsen, president of communications firm Infinite Global.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

June 30, 2023 | The American Lawyer

The firms join a growing list of global institutions, including banks, universities and corporations, whose data was reportedly accessed by a hacking group known as CL0P.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

June 29, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Am Law 100 firms may wish to grow by finding midsize merger partners. But those targets would rather grow on their own terms.

By Justin Henry

6 minute read

June 27, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Los Angeles County said it would cease sending work to the firm after years of outsourcing cases to it. Other clients have quietly been moving work to the firm now known as Daugherty Lordan even before Lewis Brisbois released derogatory emails previously sent by the new firm's founders.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

June 23, 2023 | Pro Mid Market

For firms seeking to recruit top talent, the preference to work remotely among a large segment of young lawyers is a new reality of work. "Firms that want to attract and retain top talent should be ready to address the issue and, when not offering hybrid work, have a meaningful alternative," write columnists Drew and Michelle Foster.

By Drew Foster and Michelle Foster

5 minute read

June 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Eric Swartz, Lowenstein's former crypto vice chair, said he was recruited by Sterlington "to accelerate the growth that we're already seeing and bring in the work to attract talent on the legal side."

By Justin Henry

4 minute read