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Roy Strom

Roy Strom

May 23, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Holland & Knight Welcomes A Dozen Winstead Real Estate Finance Lawyers

The Charlotte office of fast-growing Holland & Knight has made its third round of hires from the local outpost of Texas-based Winstead.

By Roy Strom |

4 minute read

May 21, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Managing Partners' Frustration Mounts as Law Firm Innovation Stagnates

A new survey shows that law firm leaders are increasingly fed up with their partners' resistance to change. Meanwhile, half of firm leaders said there's nothing especially different about their firms compared to their competitors.

By Roy Strom |

4 minute read

May 21, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Dating Leads to Marriage as Dentons Officially Heads to Hawaii

The global legal giant will absorb Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing a year after affiliating with the 40-plus lawyer Hawaiian firm.

By Roy Strom |

3 minute read

May 18, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Fox Rothschild Practice Leader Steps Up to Defend Alleged Defecator

Matthew Adams, the newly installed co-chair of the white-collar group at Fox Rothschild, may have one of the most interesting clients in Big Law.

By Roy Strom |

2 minute read

May 18, 2018 | Law.com

In Heavyweight Bout, It's Clients v. Law Firms

The Legal Marketing Association's P3 Conference in Chicago was the scene of a robust debate about legal service delivery and more than a few body blows.

By Roy Strom |

8 minute read

May 16, 2018 | The American Lawyer

MoFo Private Equity Funds Co-Chair Becomes Kirkland's Latest High-Profile Hire

Kirkland & Ellis' latest lateral hire is the fifth partner from the fourth U.S. city the firm has been linked to hiring so far this month. All but one is in the private equity market that has long been a key Kirkland practice.

By Roy Strom |

4 minute read

May 14, 2018 | The American Lawyer

A Demand Turnaround for Law Firms? Not for Everyone

In the legal market, it remains true that bigger is better. A new report says Am Law 100 firms significantly outperformed their smaller peers in the first three months of 2018.

By Roy Strom

4 minute read

May 11, 2018 | Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: A Kirkland & Ellis Law School? Crystal Ball Gazing on the Future of Legal Ed

What blue-sky thinking about the future of legal education might tell us about the relationship between Big Law and legal institutions of higher learning.

By Roy Strom |

6 minute read

May 10, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland Scores High-Powered DLA Piper Duo

Two Chicago-based partners are poised to leave DLA Piper for Kirkland & Ellis, just weeks after DLA Piper saw a roughly 50-lawyer team decamp for McDermott Will & Emery.

By Roy Strom | Christine Simmons |

4 minute read

May 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Barnes & Thornburg's Hiring Spree Heads to Windy City

The Indianapolis-based Am Law 100 firm, which has grown its gross revenue for 19 straight years, is investing in Chicago amid a broader growth spree fueled by a financially strong 2017.

By Roy Strom |

5 minute read