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April 17, 2024 | Daily Report Online

How Atlanta Law Firms Fared in the Am Law 100

King & Spalding remained at No. 17 in the latest Am Law 100. Among four other Atlanta-founded firms, two rose and two fell in the rankings.

By Thomas Spigolon

7 minute read

April 17, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Top State Insurance Regulator Joins Alston in New York

Mona Bhalla managed a 130-member department charged with regulating New York state's life insurance industry.

By Thomas Spigolon

3 minute read

April 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online

On the Move: Thompson Coburn Enters Southeast With Birmingham Office Launch

Thompson Coburn has lured a former education practice leader and others from Maynard Nexsen. Meanwhile, a former Home Depot in-house lawyer returns to boutique Bondurant Mixson.

By Thomas Spigolon

6 minute read

April 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Law Firm Leaders Say Gen AI Can Level Playing Field Between Large and Smaller Firms

"[Generative AI] does help the smaller firm punch above its weight on projects and matters that require a lot of people," said John Polson of Fisher & Phillips.

By Thomas Spigolon

6 minute read

April 12, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Further Boosting Atlanta Ranks, Bradley Arant Adds 5-Lawyer Tax Team From Chamberlain Hrdlicka

The move increases the firm's head count in Atlanta to more than 40 after its May 2023 opening, with half the attorney hires from both Am Law 200 and midsize firms.

By Thomas Spigolon

5 minute read

April 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online

In Vaccine Discrimination Case Against Alston, Third Judge Steps In

It's not clear what led to the recusal of U.S. District Judge Steven Grimberg, while the first judge who recused himself previously practiced at the firm.

By Thomas Spigolon

4 minute read

April 09, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Alston Makes Major Leap in Latest M&A League Tables

King & Spalding also ranked among the top 25 in LSEG's rankings of deals in the Americas this year.

By Thomas Spigolon

4 minute read

April 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online

On the Move: King & Spalding Adds Capital One Counsel as Finance Partner

Baker Donelson announces 13 new shareholders with more than half in Tennessee and Georgia; and Nelson Mullins adds tax attorney Mark Snider in Cleveland after 20 years with Morris Wright.

By Thomas Spigolon

5 minute read

April 04, 2024 | Daily Report Online

In-Office Work Requirements Vary Across Southeast Am Law 200 Firms

"We have seen over the last year the value of personal interaction when it comes to training, to mentoring, to learning and advancing," said Richard Hays of Alston & Bird. "We can find all of those things are stronger when someone has an in-office presence."

By Thomas Spigolon

6 minute read

April 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Kasowitz Litigation Partner Trio Moves to King & Spalding

Jennifer Recine, who was Kasowitz's real estate litigation co-chair, joined Sarmad Khojasteh and David Kupfer at King & Spalding on Tuesday after ending their work with Kasowitz last week.

By Thomas Spigolon

5 minute read