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The American Lawyer

Profits Surge Across Big Law Tiers, but Am Law 50 Segmentation Accelerates

Revenue across law firm segments rose 12.5%, and with tight control over the size of equity partnerships, PEP increased by 16.9%, Wells Fargo said.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Steptoe Grows Revenue 7.5%, Hitting Record-High $530 Million

The firm's profits per equity partner rose nearly 5% to $2.1 million in 2024, according to preliminary financial reporting.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fried Frank Trio Joining Sidley in NY

The latest lateral partners extend Sidley's hiring push well into the new year.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Sidley Adds Ex-DOJ Criminal Division Deputy Leader, Paul Hastings Adds REIT Partner, in Latest DC Hiring

White & Case, Orrick, Faegre Drinker, Perkins Coie, Proskauer, and Nelson Mullins also announced new hires this week in their Washington offices.
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Law.com

Canadian Private Equity Firms Are Eyeing the Tech Sector

Despite uncertain trade headwinds, lower interest rates and lots of available capital portend a busy 2025, according to outlooks from Canadian law firms.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

‘High Demand’: Former Trump Admin Lawyers Leverage Connections for Big Law Work, Jobs

"The big choice for them is whether to go back into the administration or to basically take advantage of their connections in either changing firms or upping their business development,” said recruiter Steven Nelson.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Cozen O'Connor's Bernard Nash Pioneered the Modern State AGs Practice. Now He's Hanging Up His Boots

After drafting the influential Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Act as a senate staffer, Nash went on to represent clients including AT&T, HBO, Mastercard, Pfizer, Time and Walmart.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Ex-Appellate Court Judges Launch Boutique Focused on Plaintiffs Appeals

Former Texas appellate Judges Peter Kelly of Houston and Beth Watkins of San Antonio have launched a civil appeals and trial strategy firm, along with Dallas appellate lawyer Morgan McPheeters.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Robinson & Cole Adds to Immigration Team in Philly

Partner Robert Seiger, formerly of Fox Rothschild, joins the firm, bringing associate Ashley Rotchford and paralegal Alexis Rudisel.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Canadian Private Equity Firms Are Eyeing Tech Sector

Despite uncertain trade headwinds, lower interest rates and lots of available capital portend a busy 2025, according to outlooks from Canadian law firms.
4 minute read

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