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Bankrupt Law Firm's Lawyers Find New Gigs as Clawback Specialists Get Call

A pair of Am Law 200 firms have hired lawyers from defunct California shop Archer Norris, which has retained law firm bankruptcy expert Diamond McCarthy to help manage its liquidation.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

How Law Firms Are Capitalizing on the Private Equity Boom

The biggest private equity shops are predicted to double in size over the next seven years. Catching a piece of their deals is a recipe for Big Law success.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Veteran M&A Lawyer Jumps to Holland & Knight From Reed Smith

Howard Shecter, a Reed Smith lawyer and a longtime practice leader at multiple firms, is the latest hire for fast-growing Holland & Knight.
3 minute read

International Edition

Han Kun Lands Kirkland Partner in Latest Shanghai Addition

The Chinese firm has hired several attorneys from global law firms in recent years and continues hunting for global talent.
2 minute read

International Edition

'Complacent' law firm leaders accused of not calling out 'micro-aggressions'

Major study finds junior lawyers from tougher backgrounds being held back by routine denigration
6 minute read

International Edition

Australia's Hall & Wilcox Hires DLA Piper's Former Melbourne Real Estate Head

Jane Baddeley's departure follows the exit of former Asia Pacific head of corporate Bryan Pointon in Sydney and the closure of its Canberra office, both last year.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sidley Austin Snags Private Equity Rainmakers From Akin Gump

The departing Akin Gump partners, Adam Weinstein and Tony Feuerstein, have advised on deals totaling tens of billions of dollars in value over the last five years.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

White & Case Swells in Chicago With 13-Lawyer Real Estate Group

With six partners and a national practice, the group gives White & Case a bigger Chicago presence and a deeper real estate bench.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith's Middle East Head Bolts to Launch HFW's Abu Dhabi Office

HFW has hired a partner duo from Reed Smith for the office launch, including the US firm's Middle East head Vince Gordon
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Former FINRA Exec and Chief Counsel Susan Light Joins Katten in NY

Light's career at FINRA spanned 30 years, multiple economic cycles and a bevy of financial scandals.
3 minute read

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