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Davis Wright Tremaine's Managing Partner Suddenly Steps Down

Scott MacCormack, elected firmwide managing partner in April 2021, will immediately be replaced by Seattle partner-in-charge Pete Johnson as interim managing partner while the firm looks to identify its next managing partner.
2 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

Daily Business Review

Midsize Law Firms Are Testing Different AI Approaches to Compete With Big Law

Law firms are mostly quiet on their experiments with generative AI. But some midsize firms see the technology as an opportunity to get ahead of the competition by testing different vendors or creating their own AI programs.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Former Cosby Prosecutor Leaves Saltz Mongeluzzi for Anapol Weiss

Kristen Gibbons Feden, who delivered the closing argument in Cosby's second criminal trial as a Montgomery County prosecutor, launched the sexual abuse practice group at Saltz Mongeluzzi.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida's Legislature Tweaks Affordable Housing Law After Pushback, Helping Developers Feel More Secure

"I can tell you personally I'm already receiving numerous calls by clients and prospective clients that are wanting to move forward with development options," said Berger Singerman partner Javier Vazquez.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Philadelphia Plaintiffs Attorneys Trade Suits Following Split

Thomas Duffy accused his former law partner Ken Fulginiti of withholding settlement fees on Wednesday, just a week after Fulginiti filed his own lawsuit—withdrawn a day later—accusing Duffy of defrauding him of millions.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Revenue Was Flat at Locke Lord in 2023, But Profits Per Partner Inched Up in 'Solid' Year

The Dallas-founded firm's lawyer head count grew slightly, a turnaround from years of declining lawyer numbers.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Law Firms Have Been Giving Clients Discounts, But Those Reduced Rates Might Be Swelling Faster Than Standard Rates

Because of the large gap between standard and agreed rates, some firms have been able to raise rates for clients quietly. Now, there's seemingly pushback.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ogletree Deakins Rebounds, Seeing Revenue and Profit Growth Amid Strong Employment Practice Demand

Firm leader Liz Washko said "the largest part" of the revenue increase could be attributed to demand remaining strong and lawyers "working harder" after its hours billed increased 6.7%.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Seriously Inflated' Duane Morris Bill Highlights Risk When Big Law and Public Clients Lack Alignment

"With public sector clients, you're frequently dealing with people who aren't lawyers," said Mantra Partner founder and CEO Marci Taylor. "You're writing knowing that there's a high likelihood that your invoices will be made public."
7 minute read

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