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International Edition

Knights makes latest post-IPO acquisition with second firm takeover

The listed firm's acquisition plan sees it add 59 fee earners and grow to eight offices
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dykema, Lewis Brisbois Expand Out West

The two Am Law 200 firms have absorbed the bulk of smaller outfits in Minneapolis and Las Vegas, including one that once advised the inventor of the Tilt-A-Whirl theme park ride.
4 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Branding Your Firm by Shaping It

Firms throughout the country have retained branding consultants to help them become more distinctive … largely by changing their name (mostly by shortening it), creating a distinctive logo, developing a catchy tag line, advertising themselves (as on NPR), or affixing their names to charity events. How much have mid-size firms achieved “brand equity” or “competitive differentiation” from these efforts?
7 minute read

International Edition

Merger Down Under: Australia's Thomson Geer to Acquire 70-Lawyer Finance Specialist Firm

All but three of Sydney-based Kemp Strang's 16 partners will join Thomson Geer.
2 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Mid-Market Recap: Texas Boutiques Under Siege

 We've noted in this column numerous times how aggressive larger firms are gobbling up midsize firms or grabbing laterals from mid-market…
7 minute read

International Edition

China's Grand Plans Fuel King & Wood Mallesons' Global Growth

The global legal giant includes among its top priorities the Greater Bay Area project and the Belt and Road Initiative, both ambitious economic plans created by the Chinese government.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mid-Market Moves, 'Serial Acquirers' Drive Law Firm Merger Mania

"Almost every law firm we work with is actively considering its merger options in 2018," said Altman Weil consultant Eric Seeger.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-Novak Druce Associate Sues Polsinelli in Standoff Over Fees

Dueling lawsuits in Washington and Texas pit former associate Jose Antonio Arochi against a quartet of Polsinelli partners, including former name partners at Novak Druce.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Mergers Continue at Record Pace Through Third Quarter

Consulting firm Fairfax Associates said the increase in merger activity stems from law firms seeking to improve their market position amid heightening competition.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Law Firm Mergers Continue at Record Pace Through Third Quarter

Consulting firm Fairfax Associates said the increase in merger activity stems from law firms seeking to improve their market position amid heightening competition.
4 minute read

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