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New Chairman at Steptoe Eyes the Future
With just over 400 lawyers, Steptoe & Johnson LLP is neither large nor small, not wildly profitable or struggling to get by. For new executive committee chairman Philip West, who took the helm Jan. 1, the question now is whether being in the middle is enough.Management Memo: 6 Ways to Boost Global Proficiency Now
As the new year gets under way, it's important to remember that in a rapidly globalizing legal industry even midsize law firms must avoid adopting an isolationist stance.Report: DLA Piper Expanding African Network to Algiers
Racing to capitalize on deal work tied to Africa's abundance of natural resources, Am Law 100 firms are opening offices and forging alliances across the booming continent. Now DLA Piper, the world's largest firm by gross revenue and attorney head count, is headed Algiers, the capital of energy-rich Algeria.Big Merger Year Sets All Eyes on 2014
Data released by legal consultancy Altman Weil on Wednesday shows that U.S. law firm combinations rose 47 percent in 2013, when a record 88 firms joined forces. The report comes on the heels of research by London-based alliance partner Jomati Consultants, which notes that mergers among U.K. firms also hit record levels in 2013. And more tie-ups could be on the way this year.Tech Sector Dealmaking a Boon to Some Am Law 200 Firms
Data shows that the tech sector was responsible for much of the global dealmaking activity last year and recently racked up nearly $3 billion in value and yielded assignments for Am Law 200 stalwarts Fenwick & West, O'Melveny, Weil and Wilson Sonsini.Study: Law Firms Shouldn't Chase Growth Just to Grow
Georgetown Law's Center for the Study of the Legal Profession suggests in a recently released report that law firms don't do enough strategic thinking when considering whether to execute mergers.Employment Partner Joins Clyde & Co in Shanghai
Iris Duchetsmann is joining Clyde from the Shanghai office of Eversheds.Late-Year M&A Surge a Boon to Some Am Law 200 Firms
Data shows that mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. accounted for 43 percent of last year's global deal volume and that the nation's technology industry was responsible for much of the activity. The sector continued its dealmaking run over the past week with a batch of transactions that totaled nearly $3 billion in value and yielded assignments for Am Law 200 stalwarts Fenwick & West, O'Melveny, Weil and Wilson Sonsini.The American Lawyer's Newsmakers of 2013
A slew of lawyers found themselves in new, sometimes unexpected roles in 2013—and made news while doing so.Trending Stories
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