By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | October 13, 2023
Kirkland & Ellis M&A and private equity partner John Kaercher of Austin was a lead lawyer on three deals that reached the finishing line over a single weekend, including a take-private transaction of a company in Norway.
By Dan Roe | October 13, 2023
A long-term romantic relationship between a Texas bankruptcy judge and a former Jackson Walker partner raises questions about law firms' obligations to disclose such information, a legal ethics professor said.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | October 13, 2023
Kirkland & Ellis corporate partner Tony Johnston joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner in Dallas as the firm, like others, expands its energy and infrastructure team due to activity in the sectors.
By Jack Womack | Patrick Smith | October 13, 2023
The final tally showed a 99% approval rate, according to a firm spokesperson.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | October 12, 2023
The percentage of firms that use "rewards and repercussions" to compel attorneys to meet billing deadlines is on the rise, to 89% in 2023 from 32% in 2017, according to data from consulting firm Harbor Global.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | October 12, 2023
While some large firms were quick to affirm support for Israel, others have yet to speak out or did so only after internal or public pressure.
By Dan Roe | October 11, 2023
The law firm announced the launch of a race-neutral diversity fellowship this month after it was sued on allegations of reverse racism by a conservative legal activist group.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | October 11, 2023
Frost Brown Todd M&A partner Cleve Glenn, who joined Baker & Hostetler as a partner in Houston, is also a former general counsel and chief financial officer at an energy company.
By Patrick Smith | October 11, 2023
It is the largest announced M&A transaction thus far in 2023 and a massive shot in the arm to overall deal value of the market.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | October 11, 2023
"We call it 'change slipping through the back of the sofa,'" Steven Manton, part of a group of senior pricing professionals, said. 'It's millions and millions across a large law firm, when you add it all up."
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