By Michelle Foster, Drew Foster and Elaine Oh | September 5, 2023
"Attorneys whose careers have focused on the pure practice of law may not be the 'go-to' profile for a succession opportunity," write recruiters at search firm The Foster Group. "Rather, the ideal candidate will also be entrepreneurial and client-facing — they will have shown an aptitude for, and an interest in, client development and management."
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Mayhew, who architected Berwin Leighton Paisner's 2018 merger with Bryan Cave, will finish her second leadership term at the end of the year.
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"Rarely does there seem to be a good time to introduce meaningful change," current Lewis Brisbois chairman Bob Smith acknowledged earlier this month. But the fallout from two recent large group exits suggests the firm paid the price for waiting.
By Justin Henry | May 24, 2023
According to a recent survey of 250 law firm professionals, only 5% are concerned about their firm's succession plan. "I think that it's something they are avoiding having to deal with," said Patrick McKenna, a principal and founder of McKenna Associates Inc. and survey author.
By Dan Roe | April 10, 2023
Three generations of Butzel Long firm leaders reflect on the benefits of codifying a democratic succession plan into the firm's bylaws.
By Justin Henry | April 3, 2023
The firm's global head of litigation and a partner in the global projects, energy, natural resources and infrastructure practice will take over as U.S. co-chairs in May.
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By Justin Henry | February 6, 2023
Current chair Mark Silow will become chair emeritus, effective April 1, the firm said Monday.
By Justin Henry | January 6, 2023
Tasked with preparing for a potential recession and adapting to gaming clients' evolving legal needs, newly elected managing members Nino Coviello and Jennine DiSomma said they're taking cues from predecessor William Maderer's 18 years of leadership.
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