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The American Lawyer

At More Than One-Third of the Am Law 100, Minority Partners Are Disproportionately Nonequity

An analysis by The American Lawyer found that big-name firms, including Vinson & Elkins, Goodwin Procter, and Quinn Emanuel, show wide disparities in the percentage of white and minority lawyers in their nonequity partnership tier.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

What Are Dentons and Greenberg Traurig Arguing About, Anyway?

Dentons says it wants to be the first "national" law firm. Greenberg Traurig says there already is one—and you're looking at it. Now Greenberg executive chairman Richard Rosenbaum is calling for a truce.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kirkland Leveraged Finance Partner Moves to Baker McKenzie

Andrew Sagor is taking on the role of co-chair of Baker McKenzie's North American leveraged finance practice. Sagor said he's eager to help grow the firm's market presence.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

McDermott Looks to Dentons and Baker McKenzie to Boost Global Employment Team

"There are a handful of firms who actually have a truly global employment practice. We now have two of the experts from two of those firms," said Michael Sheehan, the global head of McDermott's employment practice group.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Clifford Chance Will Help Challenge Anti-LGBTQ Laws

The new pro bono project is spearheaded by Clifford Chance's global head of inclusion, Tiernan Brady, who was the leading voice behind the legalization of same-sex marriage in Ireland and Australia.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dentons' Leader Fires Back at Greenberg's 'Parochial and Condescending' Criticisms

Dentons' global chair Joe Andrew sharply rejects criticisms of its model by Greenberg Traurig's leadership, saying Dentons' competition is just afraid of a new model.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Continues Integration, Adding First Global Marketing Chief

Gillian Ward comes on board as CMO about a month after Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner named a global chief people officer, which the firm says is another indicator of its post-merger integration efforts.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mayer Brown Partner to Chambers: Include More Women or Leave Me Out

Will more men follow Chris Arnold's lead and ask to be removed from Chambers & Partners over the gender imbalance in its rankings?
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Greenberg Traurig Chair Takes Aim at What Makes a Truly National Firm

A national firm should be both national and a firm, Richard Rosenbaum argues in response to recent efforts by Dentons to forge ahead with a U.S. expansion plan.
4 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Dentons, Dentons Everywhere

Pending combinations are poised to bring Dentons' U.S. numbers close to 1,100—a figure that would rank it 11th by U.S. head count. So, what's driving the firm's domestic expansion?
6 minute read

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