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'We See Them as Future Partners': Simmons Launches Associate Council for 'Next Gen' Leaders

The council, which involves a 'rigorous' selection process and video applications, will provide strategic advice to the firm's executive committee.
3 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Bayard Welcomes New Litigation Associate

Bayard announced that it has welcomed a new addition, Abraham C. Schneider, to the firm's expanding litigation group.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Seek Out 'Money-Generating' Partner Moves Amid Big Law's Arms Race

Even though partner moves were down year-over-year, Decipher noted that law firms last year figured out one of the fastest ways to grow: buying partners with books of business.
6 minute read

International Edition

Six CMS Partners in Chile Exit to Form Own Firm, With Associates in Tow

A/C/R Legal will focus on transactional work, including M&A, while also assisting startups, handling highly complex litigation and collective bargaining agreements.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Big Law Corporate Defenders Explain Why They Now Help Fund the Opposite Side of the 'V'

"The skillsets we were developing as associates were largely transferable," said Evan Meyerson, a former Paul Weiss associate who moved to Burford Capital. "A big part of litigation strategy is thinking about what the other side thinks about your case and the job at Burford is to think through these investments as a devil's advocate."
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—April 16, 2024—Eisenberg Rothweiler, Stradley Ronon

Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck announced that the firm recently hired Stephan A. Cornell as an attorney in Philadelphia.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—April 15, 2024—Lamb McErlane, Burns White

Lamb McErlane announced that Curtis L. Sebastian has joined its municipal law department.
2 minute read

International Edition

Shearman NQ Pay to Shrink by £20K Post-Merger

Once A&O Shearman goes live, the firm will adopt A&O's current remuneration structure, by which NQs are currently paid £125,000.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—April 11, 2024—Flaster Greenberg, Sweet Stevens

Flaster Greenberg shareholder William Burnett has been recently appointed to a new standing local bankruptcy rules committee established by the U.S Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

At 18%, Law Firm Associate Attrition Rate Continues 2-Year Decline

"Starting with the pandemic years we saw high levels of attrition, and we're starting to see those attrition levels start to revert to what we saw pre-pandemic," said Jennifer Mandery, vice president for research at the NALP Foundation.
4 minute read

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