By Lisa Shuchman | February 26, 2018
Ropes & Gray, seeking to rebuild its Hong Kong office after a string of departures in the past year, has hired Simpson Thacher & Bartlett finance lawyer Jackie Kahng as a partner in Hong Kong.
By Meghan Tribe | February 26, 2018
Thanks to increased client demand, Debevoise & Plimpton saw gross revenue soar to $822 million and profits per partner jump to nearly $2.9 million, all-time highs for the firm.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | February 26, 2018
The firm reaped benefits from especially strong performance in overseas litigation and its Asian corporate practice.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | February 26, 2018
Many legal malpractice complaints allege serious errors or breaches in judgment by attorneys. However, legal malpractice cases are unique because liability does not automatically attach, even if an attorney committed an error or violated his ethical obligation.
By Roy Strom | February 26, 2018
The two firms have agreed to merge under the name Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a one profit pool entity that will be co-led by a pair of high-powered women partners.
By Christine Simmons | February 26, 2018
Gross revenue grew nearly 10 percent, reaching $1.39 billion amid a record year for the firm.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Hugh A. Simons | February 26, 2018
If law firms have the bargaining power to raise standard rates an average of 3 percent, and realize a rate increase of 2.5 percent, then do they have the power to raise rates at, say, 7 percent and realize a 5 percent increase?
By Meghan Tribe | February 25, 2018
In its 50th year in business, the global legal giant saw its gross revenue climb to $1.477 billion.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Hugh A. Simons and Gina Passarella | February 25, 2018
Is the bubble set to burst on the buildup of law departments or is now the time to go in-house?
By Meghan Tribe | February 23, 2018
Following media reports of alleged incidents of sexual misconduct by its male partners, leading New Zealand firm Russell McVeagh has announced that it will conduct an external review of its handling of the matter.
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