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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.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Stradley Ronon Launches First West Coast Office With Securities Litigation Team

The Pennsylvania-based firm has brought on board 10 attorneys, including five partners, from litigation boutique Keesal, Young & Logan.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Keeps Flexing Its Muscle as International Arbitration Hub

After topping New York in cases in 2021, the numbers have dipped slightly over the past two years. But law firms in the region are committed to the practice.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Laffey Bucci & Kent Name Partner's Exit Neither 'Mutual' Nor 'Amicable,' Firm Contends

Brian Kent has also stepped down from the board of a nonprofit advocacy organization.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

All 3 Florida-Rooted Am Law 100 Firms Report Revenue Gains Amid Transactional Lag

Holland & Knight achieved the most success thanks to an early 2023 merger with Waller Lansden. Meanwhile Greenberg Traurig had more modest gains than last year, keeping it steady in the rankings while Akerman lost headcount and dropped several places.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

As Equity Tiers Shrink, Big Law Grows Leverage

While 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.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Laffey Bucci & Kent Parts Ways With Named Partner

Brian Kent, known for his representation of sexual assault victims, described his move as a "mutual decision" and an "amicable" parting.
2 minute read

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.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Defense Firms Adapt as Insurers Exit and Tort Reforms Limit Claims

Insurance work has shrunk as a consequence of the state's insurance crisis and recent legislative changes. But some firms are still hiring, betting that top lawyers will attract lucrative matters.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Associate Talent Market Cools, as Local Firms Refine Retention Strategies

"They could be happier financially or happier culturally, but there are less disgruntled attorneys at their current firms looking to get out," said Alevistar Legal Search founder Brian Levinson.
6 minute read

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