Meghan Tribe

Meghan Tribe is a reporter covering the changing face of Big Law, from lateral moves and work-from-home programs to diversity initiatives. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @TribeMeghan

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January 11, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland Loses Top Appellate Litigator, but Adds Jenner IP Transactions Chair

The first two weeks of 2018 have been busy ones for Kirkland & Ellis in the lateral market.

By Meghan Tribe |

5 minute read

January 11, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Goodwin Procter Names New Head of Diversity and Inclusion

Bernard Guinyard, a former head of diversity and inclusion at Ropes & Gray now headed to Goodwin Procter, caught up with The American Lawyer to discuss how the Mansfield Rule and #MeToo movement will change Big Law.

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5 minute read

January 09, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Law Firm Merger Sends Seven New Laterals to Barnes & Thornburg

Barnes & Thornburg has added more than a half-dozen new lawyers in 2018, thanks in part to a merger between Ballard & Spahr and Minneapolis-based Lindquist & Vennum.

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4 minute read

January 09, 2018 | The Recorder

Hinshaw Hires Six-Lawyer Group From Shuttering Sedgwick

Five partners from Sedgwick, along with an associate, are leaving the dissolving firm to join Hinshaw & Culbertson in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Two other law firms are also hiring Sedgwick alums in other cities.

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4 minute read

January 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland Raids Another Law Firm to Expand in Boston

In its latest lateral hire, Kirkland & Ellis has brought on Choate, Hall & Stewart's private equity co-chair Christian Atwood as the former seeks to bolster its new office in Beantown.

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3 minute read

January 08, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Shearman Bolsters Funds, Advisory Group With MoFo Hire

Jay Baris, chair of the investment management group at Morrison & Foerster, has joined Shearman & Sterling in New York, where he will reunite with his former mentor and ex-SEC chief of staff Andrew "Buddy" Donohue.

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3 minute read

January 05, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Four Law Firms Score Roles on Nuclear Energy Deals

Mayer Brown, McGuireWoods, Morgan Lewis and Weil, Gotshal & Manges are advising on a pair of potential transactions that could reshape the U.S. nuclear energy sector. Weil has reaped millions in legal fees for its work on behalf of one company, bankrupt Westinghouse Electric.

By Meghan Tribe

6 minute read

January 04, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Hogan Lovells Loses Litigation Quartet in Boston

Months after absorbing Boston-based litigation boutique Collora, four partners from that firm are leaving Hogan Lovells for another smaller local outfit.

By Meghan Tribe |

4 minute read