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Q&A: Why Lathrop GPM Is Doubling Down on Denver

A group of lateral partners underscore Lathrop GPM's plans for a full-service Denver office.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Strikes Back in Paul Weiss Talent Battle, Also Adding Weil and Sidley Partners

Debt finance partner Paul Sandler arrived from Paul Weiss, Kirkland announced on Wednesday, alongside an insurance M&A partner from Sidley Austin and two real estate tax lawyers from Weil Gotshal.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Weber Gallagher Snags Vaughan Baio Leader in Bid to Broaden Litigation Portfolio

Madeline Baio's current work in commercial litigation on behalf of transportation companies sits outside of the firm's primary focus on general liability.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Proskauer Snags 2 Milbank Attorneys to Expand Finance Practice

Eric Reimer cited market changes that he said made Proskauer a better fit for his practice. "I do a lot of bankruptcy financing and restructuring, and I see the market moving away from bankruptcy and to balance sheet adjustment."
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Which M&A Attorneys Drove the Most Business as Deal Leads?

The annual Mergerlinks rankings highlight the top dealmakers in Big Law.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Chasing Higher Performance, Top Firms Are Refreshing Comp Systems to Court Laterals

Embracing the nonequity tier, building bigger bonus pools and moving to a "black box" for individual earnings are all on the table.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Steptoe's Revenue Grew 13% Amid Lateral Expansion and Rising Litigation Demand

Even as the equity tier expanded and the firm's profits per equity partner rose about 16% to $1.91 million. And amid lateral growth, Steptoe's total full-time equivalent head count rose about 4% to around 396 lawyers last year and revenue per lawyer climbed more than 8% to $1.2 million.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AI Might Kill Off the Billable Hour Someday, But It Will Be a Slow Death

"The people who regulate the profession are the profession. They are judges and members of the bar. So what incentive do they have to give away that control to the machine?" said Foster Sayers, vice president of legal ops at health tech company symplr.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Opening 2 New Offices, Vaughan Baio Prepares for Aggressive Growth in 2024

The Philadelphia-based litigation defense firm has expanded its footprint into Cherry Hill and Long Island.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Aggressive Rate Hikes, Head Count Management Helped Am Law 50 Squeeze Profits From Sluggish Demand in Q4

The Am Law 50 finished the fourth quarter with nearly 8% more fees worked than Q4 2022 despite a decline in demand, according to a new Thomson Reuters report.
3 minute read

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