May 02, 2024 | Daily Report Online
On The Move: Seyfarth Grows Corporate Group With BCLP LateralsMeanwhile, Nelson Mullins has bolstered its litigation practice with new partners in D.C. and Charlotte, and a former Kilpatrick associate has rejoined from a GC position.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
May 02, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Rate Flexibility, Plaintiff Focus Leads Atlanta Partner to Leave Seyfarth for Labor Boutique"There really is a lot of opportunity on the plaintiff's side. I felt like there was a gap," said Alex Meier.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
May 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Smith, Gambrell & Russell Grows Real Estate, International Practices in New YorkThe Atlanta-based firm added a pair of real estate attorneys and combined with a small firm focused on representing German businesses in the U.S.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
April 30, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Increased IRS Enforcement Helped Chamberlain Hrdlicka Grow Revenues, Profits in 2023The Southeast being "kind of the epicenter of IRS enforcement" involving conservation easement disputes in 2023 was the main driver of increased profits, the managing shareholder said.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
April 29, 2024 | Daily Report Online
18-Lawyer Team From Seyfarth Exiting for Immigration BoutiqueNearly 90 people, including lawyers and staff, could make the move from Seyfarth to BAL.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
April 26, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Employment Lawyers in Big Law Optimistic About More Work Ahead After Noncompete Rule"If it did go into effect, certainly it's going to create a demand for people to make sure their nonsolicitation provisions are tightly drafted," said Ogletree partner Christine Bestor Townsend.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
April 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Smith Gambrell Sees Revenues Grow, Profits Fall Amid 2023 Merger"We viewed '23 as an important investment year for us to bring more scale for us and to be present in one of the major markets in a bigger way," said managing partner Stephen Forte.
By Thomas Spigolon
3 minute read
April 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Through Merger Talks, Troutman and Locke Lord Seek Market-Leading Position in Several PracticesThe combined firm would have more than 90 lawyers in energy practices, 120 lawyers in life sciences practices, and 100 in real estate, according to an analysis of the firms' head count in these practices.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
April 24, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Longtime Litigation Law Firm Closes as Partners Head to Separate PracticesMabry & McClelland defended clients against several high-profile personal injury lawsuits in recent years.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
April 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
As Equity Tiers Shrink, Big Law Grows LeverageWhile some law firms may have increased leverage to boost profitability, firms may also change leverage because they need more associates to assist with complex cases, noted a law firm consultant.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read