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June 15, 2010 |

Large Florida firms to defend oil drillers

With Florida one of the key states affected by the BP oil spill, law firms across the state are taking sides in what promises to produce years of litigation.
6 minute read
August 27, 2008 |

Firms Seek a Holding Pattern for Retaining Associates

Holland & Knight is the only Florida-based large law firm that improved its ranking on a midlevel associate survey conducted by The American Lawyer. It did that by changing its training and mentoring programs, bonus structure and the way it communicates with associates, says Miami partner Adolfo Jimenez. "We invested a lot of money, a lot of time, and not everything we were doing was paying off," he says. Other firms are also taking a look at ways to improve their rankings -- and associate retention.
6 minute read
September 19, 2008 |

Gems Remain in Thelen's Ranks

Despite lots of departures since the Brown Raysman merger — some as recent as this week — Thelen still has plums who could be ripe picks for competitors.
5 minute read
March 15, 2010 |

Lawyers face intense scrutiny in hiring process

As economy forces more lateral hires, employers review tax returns, interview clients and even use personality tests to vet potential partners.
8 minute read
September 13, 2013 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

King & Spalding adds a five-attorney energy team to its Paris office; Chapman and Cutler bulks up in New York with hires from Richards Kibbe & Orbe; and Kelley Drye & Warren launches a sports entertainment group in Los Angeles. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].
5 minute read
June 19, 2001 |

Urge to Merge

When the economy was booming and business was good, law firm mergers took a back seat to billing hours. But as the economy slows, many firms have realize that to remain viable they are going to need new partners. Some firms choose to grow by cherry-picking a few good lawyers. Others focus on bringing entire groups into the fold, says Herbert Hertner, a Miami-based legal recruiter.
7 minute read
September 12, 2005 |

The NLJ Client List�Who Represents Corporate America

The National Law Journal and Corporate Counsel magazine surveyed the legal departments of the Fortune 250 companies and reported on which law firms they use most often.
73 minute read
May 24, 2013 |

Carlton Fields Talks Merger With Jorden Burt

Sources say Carlton Fields is ready to merge with 60-lawyer Jorden Burt in a deal that would create a 310-lawyer law firm with offices in Florida, New York, Washington, Atlanta and Connecticut.
4 minute read
October 22, 2012 |

Managing Partners Survey 2012: Promoting, retaining female lawyers a chief concern

A panel discussion featuring five managing partners at major law firms focused on how law firms have failed to promote and retain female lawyers — and several in the audience offered suggestions on how to do it.
4 minute read

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