The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | April 24, 2018
The eighth-largest firm in the Am Law 100 charted its own course on the way to becoming a global force.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Gina Passarella Cipriani | April 24, 2018
Rollercoaster performances from year to year are becoming the norm, especially at the top of the Am Law 100.
The American Lawyer | Chart|Infographic
By Gina Passarella Cipriani | April 24, 2018
Average Compensation–All Partners rose by 5.3 percent in 2017, compared with an increase of 1.6 percent in 2016. Seventy-nine firms posted increases, compared with 71 the previous year. Nineteen firms posted double-digit gains, while three posted double-digit losses.
By Gina Passarella Cipriani | April 24, 2018
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz has led this ranking since the metric's inception in 2005. At that firm, each lawyer contributed an average of $1.9 million in 2017, and it took an average of 5.3 lawyers to generate $10 million.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Christine Simmons | April 24, 2018
The richest of the rich continue to prosper and raise profits, a trend that appears to be accelerating as they pull away from the rest of the Am Law 100.
The American Lawyer | Chart|Infographic
By Gina Passarella Cipriani | April 24, 2018
Our Profitability Index metric looks at a firm's ability to convert revenue into profits. This metric, introduced in 1985, seeks to demonstrate which firms best balance leverage and profit margin for the highest possible profits per partner.
The American Lawyer | Chart|Infographic
By Gina Passarella Cipriani | April 24, 2018
Profits per lawyer is an alternate way of looking at firm profitability, and is intended to reduce the influence of factors such as leverage. A firm's PPL is its net income divided by its lawyer count. Wachtell topped the list with a PPL of $1,897,000.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Hugh A. Simons and Nicholas Bruch | April 24, 2018
Law firms, long thought to be bifurcating by size and profitability, have actually been separating based on something more simple over the past decade.
By Christine Simmons | April 23, 2018
Even if fewer of them achieved double-digit profit growth last year, the group is still the envy of the industry, according to reporting for The American Lawyer's upcoming Am Law 100 rankings.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | April 23, 2018
If rainmakers have an incentive to stay at a firm through rough seas, the firm's chance of survival may increase.
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