Lizzy McLellan
Lizzy McLellan is a senior editor on ALM's business of law desk. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LizzyMcLell
February 05, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
'It Won't Be Anything Like the Normal We Experienced in 2020': Midsize Firm Leaders' Best PredictionsWe're just over a month into 2021. Seems like about enough time for everyone to get a sense of the shape they were left in after 2020, and what that…
By Lizzy McLellan | David Gialanella
5 minute read
January 28, 2021 | The American Lawyer
When Money Is Tight, How Can Law Firms Keep Morale From Falling?Financial success in 2020 was no guarantee of a healthy culture, but a healthy culture can help law firms weather tough financial times—at least to an extent.
By Lizzy McLellan | David Gialanella
6 minute read
January 20, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Buchanan White-Collar Defense Pair Jumps to Armstrong Teasdale in Phila.Citing conflicts, Michael Engle said he sees Armstrong Teasdale as a better fit for growing his national practice.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
January 14, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
Mid-Market Recap: Law Firms Are Giving It Their Best ShotMidsize firms have shown great adaptability in the last year. Will they be able to pivot quickly again as the vaccine is distributed?
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
January 07, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Fox Rothschild Partner Who Sat In on Trump's Call to Georgia Resigns From FirmFox Rothschild has acknowledged that Alex Kaufman was "present for" the Jan. 2 call between Trump and Georgia officials, but said the law firm has never represented Trump or his campaign.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
December 31, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Dick Thornburgh, Legal and Public Service 'Giant,' Dies at 88Thornburgh was a U.S. attorney general, a Pennsylvania governor, and a lawyer for Pennsylvania-based K&L Gates beginning early in his career until his retirement last year.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
December 30, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Winston & Strawn Sues Pharmacy Chain Over $600K in Unpaid FeesThe firm's engagement letter with Benzer Pharmacy Holding identifies partner rates as high as $1,650 an hour.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
December 30, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Finding 'Tailwind' in Downturns: Why Murphy & McGonigle Opened 2 Offices in 2020James Murphy says his firm's conservative financial approach helped it take advantage of opportunities in 2020.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
December 29, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
'Let's Protect Our People': How Chamberlain Hrdlicka's New Leader Pivoted Priorities in His First Year"We needed to try to be part of the solution," Larry Campagna, managing shareholder of Chamberlain Hrdlicka, said.
By Lizzy McLellan
7 minute read
December 28, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Adjusting the COVID-19 Response: How Law Firms Are Altering Austerity MeasuresSome firms are restoring pay after reducing salaries earlier in the year, while others make additional cuts.
By ALM Staff
28 minute read
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