Nell Gluckman

May 12, 2015 | Law.com

Altman Weil's seventh annual survey of law firms reveals that most have not bounced fully back since the Great Recession. Among the biggest challenges facing big firms today are overcapacity, new sources of competition and aging partners who don't have solid succession plans.

By Nell Gluckman

5 minute read

May 12, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Altman Weil's seventh annual survey of law firms reveals that most have not bounced fully back since the Great Recession. Among the biggest challenges facing big firms today are overcapacity, new sources of competition and aging partners who don't have solid succession plans.

By Nell Gluckman

5 minute read

May 11, 2015 | The American Lawyer

In a rare lateral move, Richard Levin is leaving Cravath, Swaine & Moore after almost eight years to join Jenner & Block's restructuring practice. Levin was an author of the 1978 U.S. Bankruptcy Code and recently helped save the Detroit Institute of Arts during the Motor City's historic bankruptcy proceedings.

By Nell Gluckman

5 minute read

May 11, 2015 | The American Lawyer

In a rare lateral move, Richard Levin is leaving Cravath, Swaine & Moore after almost eight years to join Jenner & Block's restructuring practice. Levin was an author of the 1978 U.S. Bankruptcy Code and recently helped save the Detroit Institute of Arts during the Motor City's historic bankruptcy proceedings.

By Nell Gluckman

5 minute read

May 08, 2015 | The American Lawyer

A panel of 12 jurors and eight alternates were selected for the trial of three former leaders of now-defunct Dewey & LeBoeuf.

By Nell Gluckman

4 minute read

May 06, 2015 | The American Lawyer

James Rishwain, who has served as chair of the firm since 2006, will step down in December 2016 after completing the term he was recently re-elected to. The announcement comes after much turnover at the firm, including the defection of a group of corporate lawyers to Winston & Strawn earlier this year.

By Nell Gluckman

2 minute read

May 05, 2015 | The American Lawyer

James Rishwain, who has served as chair of the firm since 2006, will step down in December 2016 after completing the term he was recently re-elected to. The announcement comes after much turnover at the firm, including the defection of a group of corporate lawyers to Winston & Strawn earlier this year.

By Nell Gluckman

2 minute read

May 01, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr made another addition to its year-and-a-half-old Denver office with the hire of energy partner Andrew Spielman, former co-head of Hogan Lovells' energy practice.

By Nell Gluckman

3 minute read

May 01, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr made another addition to its year-and-a-half-old Denver office with the hire of energy partner Andrew Spielman, former co-head of Hogan Lovells' energy practice.

By Nell Gluckman

3 minute read

April 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Corporate partner Ken Stewart assumes the one-year position of global chairman, succeeding Johannesburg-based Sbu Gule.

By Nell Gluckman

2 minute read