Xiumei Dong
Xiumei Dong covers the business of law from the West Coast. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @XiumeiDong.
March 13, 2018 | The Recorder
Alston & Bird Adds 4 Los Angeles LitigatorsThe Am Law 100 firm, which opened in the City of Angels a decade ago, is taking on a team of commercial litigators from global legal giant DLA Piper.
By Xiumei Dong
4 minute read
March 12, 2018 | The Recorder
Orrick Continues Lateral Hiring Spree in California, New YorkThe firm, which saw its gross revenue rise last year, has hired a founder of Silicon Valley's Edgewood Law Partners and added a pair of intellectual property experts in New York.
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4 minute read
March 12, 2018 | The Recorder
Orrick Posts Double-Digit Growth in Income, Partner ProfitsThe Am Law 100 firm also saw gross revenue rise 4.9 percent in 2017, to $974.6 million.
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March 08, 2018 | The Recorder
Baker McKenzie Nabs 5 Hogan Lovells Partners, Launches Los Angeles OfficeNearly 25 years after leaving Los Angeles, Baker McKenzie has returned to the market as part of a move to hire five lawyers from Hogan Lovells in California.
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March 06, 2018 | The Recorder
Fenwick & West Bounces Back With Record-High RevenueThe Am Law 100 firm shrugged off a sluggish 2016 by posting financial gains in several key metrics last year.
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5 minute read
March 05, 2018 | The Recorder
Paul Hastings Lands Loeb & Loeb Quartet for New Century City OfficeA pre-eminent group of entertainment lawyers are poised to open a second Los Angeles-area office for Paul Hastings.
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3 minute read
March 02, 2018 | The Recorder
Revenue Inches Up at O'Melveny as Partner Profits Top $2MThe firm kept on a growth trajectory in 2017, though its revenue engine cooled from the prior two years.
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5 minute read
March 01, 2018 | The Recorder
Latham Tunes in for Spotify IPOThe global legal giant and two leading European firms are advising the music streaming service on an unconventional direct listing that will have no underwriters.
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4 minute read
February 28, 2018 | The Recorder
DLA Piper Adds Handful of Partners in 3 CitiesThe firm's lateral recruitment surge continued this week with raids on Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Jenner & Block and a boutique formed by former DLA Piper lawyers. The global legal giant also absorbed a firm in Chile.
By Xiumei Dong
4 minute read
February 28, 2018 | New York Law Journal
DLA Piper Adds Partners in NY, CaliforniaThe firm's lateral recruitment surge continued this week with raids on Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Jenner & Block and a boutique formed by former DLA Piper lawyers.
By Xiumei Dong
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