Patrick Smith
Patrick Smith, based in New York, covers the business of law, including the ways law firms compete for clients and talent, M&A and corporate work, leadership and marketing innovation. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter at @nycpatrickd
March 19, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Law Firm Partner, 57, Dies After COVID-19 Diagnosis, Bar Group SaysRichard Weber, a partner at New York- and New Jersey-based Gallo Vitucci Klar, died this week from complications related to COVID-19, according to the LGBT Bar Association of New York.
By Patrick Smith
2 minute read
March 18, 2020 | National Law Journal
Ex-Mississippi AG Jim Hood Joins DC Boutique Weisbrod Matteis & CopleyHood, who helped recover billions for disaster victims as attorney general, said the pace of damaging storms suggests there will be plenty of work available as he ramps up, and his new firm has been fielding COVID-19 queries amid the pandemic.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
March 17, 2020 | The American Lawyer
McDermott Lands Kirkland Health Care Litigation Team, Growing Partnership in NYJosh Simon, Warren Haskel and Dmitriy Tishyevich spent more than three decades combined at Kirkland & Ellis.
By Patrick Smith
3 minute read
March 16, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Baker Donelson Partner, 45, in Critical Care With COVID-19 in New OrleansMark Frilot, a litigator serving clients in the construction industry, was reportedly in good health before contracting the coronavirus.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
March 11, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Paul Hastings Posts 4% Revenue Gain as Head Count Stays FlatThe firm's growth slowed last year after a particularly strong 2018.
By Patrick Smith
5 minute read
March 11, 2020 | Daily Business Review
More Boies Schiller Flexner Attorneys Head for the ExitsTwo Boies Schiller partners and the firm's pro bono chief leave for different firms.
By Patrick Smith
3 minute read
March 10, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Boies Schiller Partners Exit for Vinson, Jenner in NY and DCMore Boies Schiller partners are on the move as the firm faces a period in transition.
By Patrick Smith
3 minute read
March 10, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Foley Bets On Sports Practice, Lands Ex-Jets GCIn hiring Andrew Lee, Foley is building a roster of lawyers who have in-house or management experience with pro teams or leagues.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
March 06, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Deal Watch: Firms Face Shifting Winds as Virus Strikes, US Race Is ReshapedOn top of preexisting recession fears, disruptive trade wars and the usual political uncertainties, deal makers are now also facing the coronavirus.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
March 06, 2020 | The American Lawyer
'Power Alley' Practices Push McDermott to New Revenue, Profit HighsThe firm posted double-digit revenue gains as its fast-growing equity tier surpassed $2 million in profits per partner.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
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