By Christine Simmons | May 5, 2020
Kirkland's hiring of rising M&A star Edward Lee escalates a talent war with New York lockstep firms like Wachtell.
By Christine Simmons | May 1, 2020
Some also took a hard look at their compensation models as revenue and profit growth cooled last year.
By Darryl Cross, Certified Team Performance Coach and ALM Fellow | April 30, 2020
There are a significant number of firms that have been enjoying the downhill slope of the legal market for quite some time. However, over the last 2-3 years, many firms have been steadily pedaling and not looking up from their handlebars as often as they should. Now, with a looming slowdown in the economy, many lawyers are staring straight at an intimidating, uphill climb for the foreseeable future.
By Patrick Smith | April 29, 2020
While implementing familiar cost-cutting measures, Katten Muchin Rosenman is also joining a smaller group of firms working to augment governmental assistance for affected workers.
By Lizzy McLellan | April 28, 2020
The Am Law 100 firm had a good first half, its new CEO said, but the impact of the coronavirus on the coming months remains unclear.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Krishnan Nair | April 28, 2020
The firm made waves last year with the hire of M&;A guru Ethan Klingsberg. But will COVID-19 and a recent heavyweight departure reverse recent gains?
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Hugh A. Simons | April 27, 2020
As we approach the end of April, firms are running out of time to materially reduce 2020 costs, Hugh A. Simons writes. Salary cuts have appeal not just because compensation comprises about two-thirds of total cost, but also because they deliver immediate savings.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | April 27, 2020
The firm announced austerity measures on Monday that affect lawyers and staff making more than $70,000, and delay new associates' start date.
By David Thomas | April 24, 2020
Some Am Law 100 firms in the capital sailed into the year in better shape than others, but they're all facing headwinds now.
By Vanessa Blum | Leigh Jones | April 24, 2020
Are law firms financially prepared to weather the fallout from COVID-19? Hear from the experts on this week's Legal Speak podcast.
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