November 29, 2023 | Daily Report Online
On The Move: Nelson Mullins Adds Immigration Partner; Kilpatrick Gains Stroock PartnerNelson Mullins has a "large number of national clients" needing assistance with navigating the "highly complex and evolving" legal restrictions on hiring foreign workers, said partner John Jennings.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
November 28, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Even as Billing Rates Soared, Atlanta Law Firms See Slowdown in Revenue GrowthAtlanta law firms grew billing rates by an average of 9.5% in the first nine months of the year, compared with the industry's 7.9% growth, according to a Wells Fargo survey.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
November 28, 2023 | Daily Report Online
College Sports Law Specialist Moves to Barnes & Thornburg in AtlantaDaniel A. Cohen is the latest addition to Barnes & Thornburg's Atlanta office, which has more than doubled its lawyer head count since 2019.
By Thomas Spigolon
3 minute read
November 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Georgia GOP Sent $1M to Law Firms Amid Election-Interference CaseThe state party group paid Smith Gambrell & Russell more than $252,000 this year, according to government disclosures.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
November 20, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Matching Highest Associate Pay Scale 'Not Feasible' for Many Southeast Law Firms, Observers SayMany in the industry believed any increases in pay scales would be released next year for the 2025 calendar year rather than for 2024, said one Atlanta recruiter.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
November 17, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Judge Denies Bond for Tex McIver Before December Murder Retrial"The temptation to abandon this replay of the drama of his wife's shooting death is simply too great," said Judge Robert McBurney.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
November 16, 2023 | Daily Report Online
On the Move: Law Firms Elect New Partners in Atlanta, Add New Georgia Offices"We look at it in a three-year cycle in that we were averaging over eight new partners a year which is indicative of a growing client base and growing client demand," said Morris Manning's leader.
By Thomas Spigolon
7 minute read
November 15, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Was Nixon Peabody's Representation of Trump 'Worth a Conversation' With Other Partners?"If you're a firm that represents Donald Trump, well, guess what? That's who you are. I don't care if it's a parking ticket," noted consultant Bruce MacEwen.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
November 10, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Polsinelli Sees More Opportunity in Nashville, Adding Laterals and Moving Into Larger OfficeMore than half of Polsinelli's Nashville attorneys joined the office in the past two years, as it works to compete with entrenched law firms in the city.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
November 10, 2023 | Daily Report Online
Bond Counsel Law Firms See Mixed Results in 2023One Georgia law firm leader predicted an increase in bond issue values in Q4 because many local governments nationwide still have needs for financing for new construction and upgrades.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
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