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The American Lawyer

Law Firms Grapple With Nonequity Partner Pay ‘Friction’

Pay for nonequity partners can approach or overlap with compensation of senior associates, counsel as well as some equity partners, firm leaders and consultants say.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ballard Spahr Aims to Balance Hybrid Work With Relationship Building in Training New Associates

The firm's first-year integration program, branded Ballard Blueprint, emphasizes coaching and offers additional programming spearheaded and led by the first-years themselves.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Orrick Promotes 17 Lawyers to Partner

The new partners are spread across 10 global offices.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Big Law Practice Leaders Gearing Up for State AG Litigation Under Trump

Seeing an opportunity to grow its state AG practice, Wilmer hired Swain Wood, former first assistant attorney general of North Carolina, to co-chair its group.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Private Equity Dealmakers Make 2025 Predictions Amid Deal Resurgence

Partners from Latham, Proskauer, Kirkland, Morrison Foerster and Skadden say they are optimistic about 2025, citing activity around data centers, infrastructure and other elements of the market.
12 minute read

Daily Report Online

Smith, Gambrell & Russell Expands to Italy With Cross-Border Transactional Attorneys

The new Milan office is intended to help Italian companies open in the U.S., firm officials say.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Houston Trial Lawyer Mary-Olga Lovett Leaves King & Spalding to Open Boutique

Mary-Olga "Mo" Lovett, a trial lawyer who formerly practiced at King & Spalding and Greenberg Traurig, formed her own firm where she can avoid conflicts and Big Law billing rates, and have more control over her docket.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Alston & Bird Adds M&A, Private Equity Team From McDermott in New York

David Grimes and Patrick Rowe will contribute to the "continued strategic expansion" of the firm's transactional services in New York.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Matthew Donelson Joins Rawle & Henderson in Wilmington

Rawle & Henderson recently welcomed Matthew P. Donelson to the firm as of counsel in the Wilmington office.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Private Equity-Backed Medical Imaging Chain Hires CLO, Continuing C-Suite Makeover

"Health care organizations face an increasingly complicated business landscape. At the same time, the demand for their services is dictating rapid expansion, innovation, and operational shifts," said Chris Shea, chief legal officer of MedQuest Associates.
3 minute read

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