Lizzy McLellan
Lizzy McLellan is a senior editor on ALM's business of law desk. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LizzyMcLell
March 18, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
Mid-Market Recap: Keeping Staff Employed During The PandemicFor firms that avoided layoffs in 2020, even if they couldn't keep everyone busy, what does the future hold?
By Lizzy McLellan
6 minute read
March 18, 2021 | Law.com
Clients Call The Shots On Geographic ExpansionDespite the shift to remote work, office openings have continued, one right after the other. Firms of various sizes have been popping up in new cities, and they're putting down roots.
By Lizzy McLellan
7 minute read
March 18, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
Women-Owned Hoguet Newman 'Occupying a Unique Space in the Crowded New York Market'"Our chief competition is everyone! As litigators, we see opposing counsel from the super-major firms as well as smaller and mid-market firms," founding partner Dorothea W. Regal says.
By Lizzy McLellan
6 minute read
March 10, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
At Los Angeles-Based Waymaker, Rebranding Was More Than A Marketing Push"The name Waymaker was meant to represent all attorneys who are or who will be at the firm," co-managing partner Ryan Baker says.
By Lizzy McLellan
6 minute read
February 26, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Schiff Hardin Taps Mass Torts Litigator as New Managing PartnerThe Chicago-based firm has turned to Joe Krasovec, who has been on the executive committee since 2018.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
February 25, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
A Bankruptcy Boutique's View Of The COVID-19 Crisis"Changes in the economy drive bankruptcy filings, even absent major events like a recession or pandemic," managing partner Eric Israel says.
By Lizzy McLellan
6 minute read
February 25, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Under New Leadership, Stoel Rives Saw Revenue Boost, Profits Boom in 2020"We're on a great trajectory and I think we're in a really great position, but I don't think it'll be the same" in 2021, managing partner Melissa Jones said.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
February 25, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Why So Many Big Firms Had More Nonequity Partners in 2020Firms are carefully thinking about who should be owners, and the pandemic complicated that question further.
By Lizzy McLellan | Christine Simmons
7 minute read
February 24, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
Mid-Market Recap: A Gender-Diverse Talent Pipeline In ActionNew firm leaders at two midsize firms point to mentorship, and the chance to lead at an intermediate level, as important steps to the top.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
February 10, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
As Clients Adjust Post-COVID, McGlinchey Stafford Looks to 'Reliability and Confidence'Managing member Michael Ferachi says, "we can legitimately claim that we have the experience and talent to compete with Big Law, while offering more competitive pricing models."
By Lizzy McLellan
7 minute read
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