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The American Lawyer

Lifetime Achievement: Stephen Zack, Boies Schiller Flexner

Zack's biggest legacy may lie in his work outside of his law practice.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Kirkland Partner Will Head Up Patent Litigation for Stroock

Longtime Kirkland IP partner Timothy Gilman said he saw opportunities in Stroock's "nimbler" practice.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

20 Themes That Define 40 Years of Legal Industry Change

From mergers and laterals to ALSPs and the A-List, these are the dominant storylines we've covered since 1979.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

A&O, O'Melveny Pull Plug on Merger Talks

The firms have called off talks after 18 months with some blaming foreign exchange rate volatility.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Skadden General Counsel Recalls Greg Craig's 'Very Passionate' Resistance to Foreign Agent Registration

Prosecutors have alleged that Craig concealed the extent of his involvement in the public release of a report he prepared for Ukraine in 2012, on the prosecution of an opposition politician, to skirt the Foreign Agents Registration Act.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Jones Day’s Social Media Attacks Prove No Delay Is Needed, Ex-Associates Say

What could have been a humdrum extension motion by Jones Day has erupted in an early battle in the new suit against the firm. Ex-associates Mark Savignac and Julia Sheketoff say the court should reject the firm's request for more time to respond in court.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Margins Tighten as First-Half Expenses Outgrow Revenue

Revenue grew 4.1% in the first half, but expenses grew 5.9%, Citi Private Bank's Law Firm Group reports.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Simpson Thacher Client BlackRock Dives Into Private Equity With Fund Deal

A roundup of the some of the largest deals this past week. BlackRock invests in Authentic Brands, SalesForce continues to buy companies and the Saudi Arabian Oil Co. could be prepping for an IPO.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lessons From a Decade-Old No-Offer

Ours is a profession with clear expectations for what a legal career should look like, and those of us who graduated during the Great Recession experienced what happens when those shopworn rules go out the window.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Hogan Lovells Doubles Down in Boston, Adding Room to Grow

New office space and recent hires are part of the firm's strategy to expand in Boston's booming legal market, which has shown few signs of slowing down.
4 minute read

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