December 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal
As Second Trump Administration Approaches, Businesses Brace for Sweeping Changes to Immigration Policy“I have zero doubt that there are going to be restrictions on business immigration,” said Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel immigration co-chair Mark Koestler.
By Samson Amore
6 minute read
December 23, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Navigating Twitter's 'Rocky Deal Process' Helped Drive Simpson Thacher's Tech and Telecom PracticeSimpson Thacher generated some $540 billion across 200 tech deals, including the Twitter takeover, as well as representing Cisco in the largest tech deal of 2023, on its way to winning an American Lawyer Corporate Department of the Year honor.
By Samson Amore
3 minute read
December 23, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Grabbing Market Share From Rivals, Law Firms Ramped Up Group Lateral HiresSeveral firms prioritized sweeping up attorneys to establish an office or practice in a new market.
By Samson Amore
6 minute read
December 20, 2024 | The Recorder
Morrison & Foerster Doles Out Year-End and Special Bonuses, Raises Base Compensation for AssociatesMoFo is among a handful of West Coast Am Law 200 outfits that have announced bonuses or plans to pay them out at the fiscal year’s end.
By Samson Amore
4 minute read
December 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Davis Polk Expands California FootprintThe new Northern California office is 31% bigger than the firm’s previous one.
By Samson Amore
4 minute read
December 19, 2024 | The Recorder
Sidley Austin Adds Cooley Capital Markets Partner in Century City, San FranciscoNatalie Karam joins the firm after six years at Cooley in the Bay Area.
By Samson Amore
3 minute read
December 19, 2024 | The Recorder
California Law Firms Continue Staffing Up as Year Winds DownDemand for employment lawyers in California persists at Am Law 100 firms.
By Samson Amore
4 minute read
December 19, 2024 | The Recorder
Davis Polk Moves to New, Expanded Redwood City OfficeThe new Northern California office is 31% bigger than the firm’s previous one.
By Samson Amore
4 minute read
December 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Business Immigration Practices Brace for ‘Dramatic’ Changes Under Second Trump Presidency“I have zero doubt that there are going to be restrictions on business immigration,” said Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel immigration co-chair Mark Koestler.
By Samson Amore
6 minute read
December 17, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Pillsbury Launches Riyadh Office Via Firm MergerPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is opening an office in Saudi Arabia, pending approval of local government.
By Samson Amore
3 minute read
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