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Justin Henry

Justin Henry

Justin Henry covers law firm business trends and innovation for The American Lawyer. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter @jstnhenry87

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April 01, 2021 | The Recorder

Sans Pandemic-Related Austerity Cuts, Loeb & Loeb Saw Profits Up 8.5%

Kenneth Florin, the Los Angeles-based law firm's chairman, said existing IT infrastructure and a geographic presence in Hong Kong and Beijing provided a "playbook" for transitioning to remote operations.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

March 30, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Ice Miller PEP Jumped Over 20% After Expense Reductions, Furloughs and Some Layoffs

"It did look dark in May and June, but it didn't turn out as bad as we thought it would," Ice Miller chief managing partner Steven Humke said.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

March 30, 2021 | The Recorder

Citing 'Temporary' Effects, Litigation-Heavy Munger Tolles Posts Revenue, Profit Dip

"Unlike some firms, we're not so focused on budget and financial goals and all of that," said Malcolm Heinicke, co-managing partner of the firm.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

March 29, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

'Moving Onward With Vigor': Elliott Greenleaf Reflects on What Recently Deceased Partners Left Behind

"Preparation and action that he's put forth for the last five to 10 years has gotten us well prepared to move onward," firm president Frederick Santarelli said of founder John Elliott.

By Justin Henry

7 minute read

March 24, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

FisherBroyles Continues String of Hires From Faegre Drinker With Environmental Practice Chair

Chris Boyle is the fourth lateral partner joining FisherBroyles from Faegre Drinker this year.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

March 23, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

After Pre-Pandemic Merger, Duane Morris Sees RPL Dip, but Profits Grow

"The pandemic showed us that we were built for, frankly, the rainy day that was potentially going to happen in a pandemic," CEO Matt Taylor said, allowing the firm to have flexibility with clients.

By Justin Henry

6 minute read

March 22, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Former US Attorney Brady Returns to Jones Day in Pittsburgh

Scott W. Brady previously worked at the firm as an associate.

By Justin Henry

3 minute read

March 22, 2021 | The Recorder

Blank Rome Adds Orange County Presence, Hiring 3 Troutman Pepper Lawyers

The group includes a leading partner in Troutman Pepper's privacy, security and data protection practice and Orange County office.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

March 19, 2021 | The American Lawyer

These Firms Steered Clear of Layoffs and Salary Cuts in 2020

"Our employees have been very grateful and appreciative and it's instilled a sense of loyalty," one firm leader said.

By Justin Henry

6 minute read

March 18, 2021 | Pro Mid Market

Boutique and Niche Firm Inventory Bodes Well For 2021

These firms "had all the cases that were being put off, plus the new ones that were naturally coming through the system," Jeff Lowe, global managing partner at legal search firm Major, Lindsey & Africa, said.

By Justin Henry

7 minute read