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The American Lawyer

Parachutes Not Necessary: White & Case Sees All Global Regulatory and White Collar Work as a Home Game

The firm is betting that hiring locally in foreign offices for white-collar and regulatory work can add political, social and economic context to its clients' matters. But of course, the model has risks.
7 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midsize Firms' Family Leave Policies Caught Between Attorney and Client Needs

"Their benches aren't as deep," said consultant Peter Zeughauser. "It has a much bigger impact and firms feel it."
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Lands Investment Management Partner From Simpson Thacher

Davis Polk managing partner Neil Barr said the firm is "planning a material growth initiative" in the firm's asset management platform.
2 minute read

Law.com

What Are the Next Frontiers for Practice Groups at Law Firms?—Part 1: Fintech

"The formation of industry-specific practice groups like fintech signals a significant shift in how law firms operate and approach business," writes Taylor Miller of Whistler Partners.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Bob Bodian Elected to Sixth and Last Term as Mintz Leader

Succession planning will be a firm focus toward the back end of Bodian's last term, he said.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Holland & Knight Weighs Fate of Philadelphia Office Following Polsinelli Raid

The firm first entered Philadelphia with a cohort of 11 partners from Reed Smith in 2018, and a number of these attorneys are likely now establishing Polsinelli's presence in the city.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Whether Homegrown in Texas or Out-of-State, Firms With the Most Lawyers in Texas Continued to Grow in 2023

Overall lawyer head count rose 2.1% in 2023 for the 100 firms with the most lawyers in Texas, with midsize Texas firms and out-of-state firms accounting for much of the growth.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

With 'Stars Aligned,' Polsinelli Adds More Than 20 Partners From Holland & Knight

Polsinelli, raiding Holland & Knight, will launch in Philadelphia with one of the "premier" executive comp and employee stock ownership plan practices in the U.S., the firm said.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: What Does Biden's Exit Mean for the Deal Market?

While President Joe Biden's decision to step aside has answered some questions, said Freshfields' Paul Tiger, "it's only raised others—who the nominee now might be, his or her ability to beat Trump, what else might happen?"
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Debevoise, Cleary Expand San Francisco Space, Seeing Opportunity in City Resurgence

The New York firms are betting that the tech industry, and the talent necessary to work its matters, are bouncing back in San Francisco.
6 minute read

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