By Nicholas Bruch and Hugh A. Simons | August 2, 2017
The first in a three-part series looking at competition between elite US and UK firms. Part I presents evidence that the US elite has vanquished their UK counterparts
By Rhys Dipshan | August 2, 2017
Invoicing is still a manual process at many law firms, despite moves to increase automation and collaboration in other areas.
By Christine Simmons | August 1, 2017
While the ten-lawyer group respected both Chadbourne and Norton Rose Fulbright, Winston chairman Thomas Fitzgerald said, the combined firm was "inconsistent with how they had ran their practice," and the attorneys were "concerned about a number of conflicts."
By Roy Strom and Katelyn Polantz | August 1, 2017
In any deal, the two hard-charging litigation firms would have to overcome a significant gap in profitability.
By Hugh A. Simons | July 28, 2017
Strategist Hugh Simons looks at how firms typically track matter profitability, and what they should be doing instead—looking at margin per partner hour.
By Meredith Hobbs | July 27, 2017
Working Mother evaluated the firms for their family-friendly policies and career-advancement initiatives. To be considered, firms must have 50 or more lawyers and complete a survey.
By Meghan Tribe | July 27, 2017
Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila, a firm formed in 2016 by a large group of ex-Schiff Hardin partners, has hired nearly a dozen lawyers led by Bryan Cave's Chicago managing partner Joseph McCoy and Schiff Hardin's antitrust leader and noted sports industry litigator Gregory Curtner. All but two of the firm's new hires are African American.
By Meredith Hobbs | July 27, 2017
Texas-based Robert Thackston, defense litigation firm Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young's new chairman, is also its first leader from outside its Atlanta headquarters.
By James Booth | July 27, 2017
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer co-managing partner Chris Pugh's departure from the management team is attributable to the firm's poor 2016-17 financial results, according to former partners.
By Meghan Tribe | July 26, 2017
Baker McKenzie announced Wednesday the appointment of parental leave policy advocate Regine Corrado, a partner in its corporate and securities group, as managing partner of its office in Chicago, where the global legal giant has its roots.
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