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National Law Journal

No Origination Credits in Partner Pay? Covington Sees Advantages

While not tracking origination credits may carry some risks, Covington partners argue the pay model is at the heart of the firm's team-based approach in client work and has helped in attracting laterals.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dealmakers Plan to Keep Investing in Private Equity Practices Amid Higher Expectations for 2024

Private equity attorneys from leading law firms say creative dealmaking could meet pent-up demand to produce an uptick in deals.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Tech's Predictions for the Business of Law in 2024

Legal industry experts give their predictions for what how we can expect to see the business of law disrupted in 2024.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Insurance Defense Firm Tyson & Mendes Opens Phila. Office With Rawle & Henderson Team

"We've opened offices where our clients are complaining about nuclear verdicts," said firm founder Robert Tyson.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Kirkland, Akin Drive Energy Deals as Big Law Leans Into Sector for M&A

Four of the five announced M&A deals of more than $1 billion in the past week involved the energy and infrastructure sectors.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

O'Melveny Expands Bankruptcy Practice as Economic Uncertainty Drives Restructuring Demand

The bankruptcy practice is poised to exceed the highs of 2020 due to a confluence of factors, recently hired O'Melveny partner Julian Gurule said.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Brings Back Former White House Lawyer, Morgan Stanley Compliance Head

Raul Yanes, the latest lawyer to move between a bank and Big Law, will again lead Davis Polk's white-collar defense and investigations practice.
3 minute read

Law.com

Midsize Firms Ready to Hire as Big Law Sheds Associates: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

In Partner Comp, Does Ignorance Equal Bliss? Firms Using the 'Black Box' Hope So

"It is so much easier to keep people happy when they can't see someone is making more than them even though they have more in originations," said Jeffrey Lowe, recounting the message he hears from firms with opaque compensation models.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Skadden, Fried Frank, Kirkland and Debevoise Guide $12.5B Buy of Infrastructure PE Firm

A host of large law firms advised on one of the largest announced M&A deals so far in 2024.
2 minute read

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