Bruce Love lives in Washington, DC, and writes about the Beltway legal community and the business of law. Email him news tips at [email protected] and follow him on twitter @loveonlaw.
December 01, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Why International Partner Promotions Are Increasingly Important for Some American Law FirmsThe trend seems to be a renewed recognition of both the talent and business opportunities these firms have in markets around the world.
By Bruce Love
7 minute read
November 30, 2022 | International Edition
Cravath and Boies Schiller Are Latest To Open Wallets For Associate BonusesThe two U.S. heavyweights have joined Baker McKenzie in revealing their associate bonus break-downs in November.
By Dan Roe | Bruce Love
4 minute read
November 29, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Boies Schiller Reveals 'Extraordinary' Bonuses for AssociatesThe firm is offering "extraordinary" bonuses for market associates who exceed the 2,350 and 2,600 creditable hour thresholds, said the firm's managing partners.
By Bruce Love
3 minute read
November 28, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Morgan Lewis Scores Fintech Talent From Davis Polk and CitiThe arrivals come at a time of "growing client demand" for "comprehensive expertise" on bank regulation, transactional and enforcement matters, said firm chair Jami McKeon.
By Bruce Love
3 minute read
November 23, 2022 | National Law Journal
Naomi Biden Is the Latest in a Long Line of Lawyers Wed at the White HouseShe's an associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, and her husband, Peter Neal, is a former Cooley summer associate.
By Bruce Love
4 minute read
November 22, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Dobbs Decision Prompts Massive Spike in Reproductive Rights Pro Bono Work"Dobbs has called for legal mobilization in a wide range of fields, including health care regulation, criminal and civil liability, and anti-privacy," said Lowenstein's Catherine Weiss.
By Bruce Love
7 minute read
November 21, 2022 | National Law Journal
'Every War Causes Us to Adjust': Defense Contract ManeuversHow national security lawyers meet the challenges of the Ukrainian conflict and military supply chain disruption.
By Bruce Love
11 minute read
November 18, 2022 | National Law Journal
DC Firms Suffer Greater Burden of Economic Downturn Compared to Nationwide PeersThe poor performance in the region is a continuation of the first half of the year.
By Bruce Love
4 minute read
November 17, 2022 | National Law Journal
Beltway Firms Bring in More Ex-Government TalentWillkie has lured an IP trial attorney from Finnegan, and Miles & Stockbridge brought on a corporate lawyer from Odin Feldman & Pittleman.
By Bruce Love
5 minute read
November 16, 2022 | National Law Journal
As House Flips, Jenner's Government Controversies Team Lures Another Jan. 6 Committee Lawyer"We're seeing that high-stakes problems for clients are arriving in multiple forums at once. Congress is demanding to hear from the CEO, even while there's internal or regulatory scrutiny through a proceeding, and ongoing parallel civil litigation," Jenner's Emily Loeb said.
By Bruce Love
4 minute read