Lizzy McLellan
Lizzy McLellan is a senior editor on ALM's business of law desk. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LizzyMcLell
March 19, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Ballard Spahr Held Revenue Flat Last Year as Partnership ContractedGross revenue grew just slightly and partner profits were flat, as the firm dealt with some overcapacity.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
March 17, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Herrick's Kishner Talks 'Constant Goal of Demonstrating the Value of Our Deliverables'"Herrick competes with both larger full-service law firms as well as boutique firms," firm chairman Irwin Kishner says. "We are market leaders in several defined practice areas in which we have dedicated time, resources and talent."
By Lizzy McLellan
7 minute read
March 16, 2020 | The Recorder
Ex-Boies Schiller Partners Reunite at Durie Tangri in Los AngelesMarking the latest in a string of partner departures for Boies Schiller, Andrew Esbenshade is joining two former colleagues at the California IP boutique.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
March 09, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
New Montgomery McCracken Chair Aims to Build Next Generation With Non-Big Law IdentityRichard Simins rejoined Montgomery McCracken three years ago, after 16 years at a larger firm, and now he's the new chair.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
March 05, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
In Pursuit of Merger, Pepper Hamilton Delivered Another Year of RPL GainsThe firm reversed a gross revenue slide and boosted profits per equity partner 13.6% as it prepared for a transformational merger with Troutman Sanders.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
March 03, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Blank Rome Boosts Revenue on Steady Head Count, Joins $1M PEP ClubThe firm saw revenue increase 7%, and profits per equity partner 8.1% as head count remained steady and the equity partner tier shrank.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
March 02, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Shook Hardy Adds 6 in Phila. as One-Time Dechert Colleagues ReuniteAfter just under seven years at a Baltimore-based midsize firm, the Philadelphia litigators are returning to Big Law.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
February 27, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Boutiques Trailed Industrywide Results for 2019, But Some High Performers ShinedOn average, niche and boutique firms showed lackluster performance in 2019. But that's far from the full story.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
February 26, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Phila. SEC Director Rejoins Morgan Lewis as Firm Bulks Up Securities PracticeG. Jeffrey Boujoukos was a partner at the firm before joining the Securities and Exchange Commission more than a decade ago.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
February 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Paul Weiss Restricts Travel, Orrick Postpones Partner Retreat Over Coronavirus FearsMajor law firms are postponing or canceling events in the U.S. and further limiting international travel as the virus spreads.
By Lizzy McLellan | Christine Simmons
4 minute read
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