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Regional law firms dance the annual on-off shuffle
The annual exchange of law firms that earned or relinquished spots on the NLJ 250 involved 16 shops, with several in the southern and eastern parts of the country staking a claim on the list while others from the Midwest bidding adieu. Most of the law firms disappearing from this year's NLJ 250, The National Law Journal's annual survey of the nation's largest law firms, came from the last 50 or so spots on the list, reflecting the typical ups and downs of firm populations. But not typical is this year's economy, and just how it ultimately may affect law firms on the lower part of the list — those that have about 200 attorneys or fewer — hinges in large part on geography.Growth recedes amid bad economy
Growth at the 250 largest law firms in the country receded this year, likely a reflection of the economic downturn of 2008. The results of our 31st annual survey of the nation's largest law firms show that they added 4.3% more attorneys this year, compared with 5.6% growth in 2007. Global megafirm DLA Piper held its position at the top of the list, with 3,785 attorneys.Billable hours aren't the only game in town anymore
The percentages given below denote the estimated portions of the firms' revenues obtained through each of these two categories. The percentages are followed by the billing methods that the firms reported using within the two categories. The number given after each firm's name indicates its total number of attorneys. The firms provided the information in response to The National Law Journal's 2007 law firm survey.Deal Watch: Alston & Bird ensures Aflac's first acquisition
When, for the first time in its 54-year history, Columbus-based insurance provider Aflac Inc. decided to acquire another company, Alston Bird lawyers were on hand to help.Aflac, known for its loudmouthed duck mascot, closed on the $100 million purchase of Columbia, S.C.-based Continental American Insurance Co., or CAIC, on Sept.Cost, Scale of E-Discovery Spawn Niche Practices
Leigh [email protected] YORK-It can buckle the knees of the mightiest opponents, can end up costing millions to deal with and can frustrate a case into premature settlement. Electronic discovery-or e-discovery-has become much more complicated than simply pulling deleted e-mail messages off a hard drive.Trending Stories
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