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The American Lawyer

'Outrunning the Bear,' Cooley Posts Revenue High Amid Head Count Decline

"We did more than our share of capital markets work in the crappiest market we have seen in a long time," said Cooley chair Joe Conroy.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, Offsetting 'Interest Rate-Challenged' Practices With Disputes, Sees Flat Year for Revenue, Profits

A strong year for litigation and disputes combined with a decent year for M&A and sluggish areas of the real estate practice, global CEO Steve Baumer said.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Husch Sees 10% Revenue Growth as Nonequity Tier and Head Count Expands by Double Digits

As the firm invested in laterals, the nonequity tier shot up by 11.4%. Meanwhile, average PEP fell by 3.9% to $833,000.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Goodwin, Orrick, Steptoe, Willkie Add DC Partners Amid Uptick in Lateral Moves

Goodwin brought on Lori Gordon, who was co-chair of their post-grant practice at Perkins Coie. She was one of several Am Law 200 partners to join new firms in D.C.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

With Mass Torts 'Getting Even Bigger,' Shook One of the Latest to Add in LA

Alycia Degen, who was a co-leader of Sidley's product liability and mass torts practice, has moved to Shook, as it continues building its Los Angeles office.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

'See Every Failure as an Opportunity,' Says Megan R. Nishikawa of Hogan Lovells

"Your career is a marathon—not a sprint," says Megan R. Nishikawa, office managing partner at Hogan Lovells in San Francisco, in this "How I Made It" Q&A.
5 minute read

Law.com

Let's Do Lunch!

Is the lunch meeting still a thing? Is it a lost art? A lost opportunity?
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

On the Move: Nelson Mullins Adds New Corporate, Energy Partners in Southeast

"We think that a lot of transactions were delayed (in 2023) that will now happen in 2024. We expect to have a great year," said partner Todd Wade of Nelson Mullins.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

How Much Is Paul Weiss Shelling Out for Its New London Office?

The firm secured its London offices in Soho at a significant discount to market value, enabling it to take more space per lawyer than many of its rivals.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Duane Morris Sees 16th Straight Year of Revenue Growth, but Profits Lagged

Chairman and CEO Matt Taylor pinned the 3.6% dip on pressures on transactional work.
4 minute read

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