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Four Iconic DC Law Firms Travel Distinct Paths to Growth
With so much uncertainty gripping Washington these days, the city's law firms have provided a few constants. Four firms stand out partly for the very different strategies they embraced over the last 10 years.
Rikers Review Panel Calls for Closure, Court Reforms
The commission calling for the closure of New York City's sprawling jail complex on Rikers Island said meaningful reforms to criminal justice in the city should include changes in the courts, including expedited handling of cases and additional diversion programs.
The American Lawyer's Dealmakers of the Year
From overcoming press leaks to making sure ink on a paint deal dried, these dealmakers of the year showed creativity, client commitment and a business savvy that delivered on their clients' objectives.
Deal Watch: Three Firms Headline PR Giant's Going Public Sale
This is not a press release. Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins and Graubard Miller are advising on the $2.4 billion sale of public relations software and technology firm Cision Inc., owner of products like PR Newswire, Gorkana and Help a Reporter Out. The deal will see Cision go public after combining with a blank check company.
Choate Posts Record Revenue, Profit After 5th Consecutive Year of Growth
Choate Hall & Stewart reported record-high revenue and profit in 2016 and its revenue per lawyer is now among the highest of any law firm based in the U.S.
Davis Polk Hong Kong Capital Markets Star to Leave
Antony Dapiran will leave the firm in June after seven years while more corporate lawyers are set to exit.
Deal Watch: Skadden Basks in SunEdison's Bankruptcy Glow
Skadden, which has billed SunEdison Inc. for more than $38.4 million in legal fees and expenses since the start of the solar energy giant's Chapter 11 case last year, is advising the company on the $1.41 billion sale of two key subsidiaries. The firm is also advising a major Hollywood talent agency on another notable deal.
Pillsbury's Financials Rebound, But Firm Leader Wants More
The firm, having broken off merger talks with Chadbourne & Parke more than a year ago, saw improvement in several key financial metrics in 2016. While the number of equity partners dropped at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, the firm saw gains in gross revenue, partner profits and revenue per lawyer.
Trump's White House Counsel Buildup Draws From Large Firms, Government Agencies
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