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Rebecca Cohen

Rebecca Cohen

February 27, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Cooley Snags Stroock's Private Equity Leader

Ray LaSoya, chair of the private equity practice at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, has joined Cooley as an M&A partner in Los Angeles.

By Rebecca Cohen

18 minute read

February 27, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith Returns to MoFo for More Tax Recruits

The firm, which last week made two notable lateral hires in Houston, has bolstered its Bay Area base by bringing on a five-lawyer state and local tax team from Morrison & Foerster led by partner Andres Vallejo.

By Rebecca Cohen

33 minute read

February 24, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Revenue Up, Profits Down at Wilson Sonsini

The firm's gross revenue ticked up 2.7 percent, but revenue per lawyer and profits per partner both declined during what managing partner Doug Clark calls "a year when we invested in the business."

By Rebecca Cohen

25 minute read

February 22, 2017 | International Edition

Sidley keeps revenue and profits rising despite tougher market

US firm posts 3.4% revenue rise alongside 3.1% PEP increase

By Rebecca Cohen

3 minute read

February 22, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Sidley Keeps Revenue, Profits Rising Despite Tougher Market

The firm's growth didn't quite match recent years, but its leaders say they're not complaining.

By Rebecca Cohen

10 minute read

February 22, 2017 | The Recorder

Latham Expands in LA With Skadden, Paul Hastings Hires

Latham & Watkins has added two partners to its litigation practice in Los Angeles and Century City. Thomas Nolan joined the firm from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and Joshua Hamilton joined from Paul Hastings.

By Rebecca Cohen

19 minute read

February 16, 2017 | The Recorder

Orrick Bags Bay Area Squire Patton Boggs Tech Partner

The firm, having watched the bulk of its Hong Kong office decamp for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, has hired technology partner Squire Patton Boggs in the Bay Area.

By Rebecca Cohen

20 minute read

February 16, 2017 | International Edition

Cooley's London base nears $50m mark two years after launch

US firm sees revenue and PEP rise as UK office continues rapid growth

By Rebecca Cohen and Legal Week

4 minute read

February 15, 2017 | The Recorder

Wilson Sonsini Welcomes Second New Partner in Two Weeks

A week after welcoming back former technology partner Rezwan Pavri in Silicon Valley, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has recruited Munger, Tolles & Olson corporate and securities partner Katherine Ku in Los Angeles. Ku made partner at her former firm in 2013.

By Rebecca Cohen

24 minute read

February 15, 2017 | The Recorder

Cooley's Tech Clients Buoyed Firm's Finances in 2016

The firm saw its gross revenue surge by more than $60 million in 2016, to $974 million, while profits per partner rose by nearly $1 million, to almost $1.97 million. Head count at Cooley hit 854, an increase of more than 50 lawyers from 2015.

By Rebecca Cohen

19 minute read