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The Legal Intelligencer

Eying Phila. for Growth, 3 Am Law Firms Pick Their Own Paths to Make a Mark in Established Market

Barnes & Thornburg landed a small group from Faegre Drinker. Goodwin Procter lifted a larger group from Troutman Pepper. And Clark Hill rolled up two small firms via mergers in 2023.
7 minute read

Law.com

Big Law Consolidation Remains Hot in the Midwest: The Morning Minute

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The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Firm Leaders Turn Cautious Following Years of Optimism, According to Survey Results

The cautious outlook jibes with what firm leaders said about their revenues this year. Fewer reported seeing revenue increases than at any point since the pandemic.
6 minute read

International Edition

Managing and Senior Partner Candidates Emerge to Lead A&O Shearman

Eight candidates from A&O are in the running for the senior and managing partner positions of the firm, set to lead A&O Shearman following the completed merger.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

As Big Law Consolidation Heats Up, Husch Blackwell Adds IP Boutique Lawyers

The IP boutique "brings a really strong medical device IP practice, which allows us to deliver more for our healthcare and life sciences type of clients," said Paul Eberle, Husch's chief executive officer.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

To Secure A&O Merger, Some Shearman Partners Agreed to 50% Cut to Unfunded Pension

"It was clear that if we didn't approve the pension, the [Allen & Overy] deal wasn't going to go through," a retired Shearman partner said.
6 minute read

International Edition

From A&O Shearman to India: What We'll Still Be Talking About in Five Years' Time

The last 12 months have given the industry law firm collapses, splits, ransomware attacks and scandals, but the year will be remembered for other things, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Salt Lake Sees More Big Law Interest, as Spencer Fane Enters Through Merger

"We do not have a business plan or profit formula that requires the four-figure rates that some of the other firms entering that market are probably expecting," chair Pat Whalen said.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Despite Expense 'Dent' From Pay Raises, Law Firms Expect to See Rebound in Transactional Practices

Firms can anticipate a rebound in transactional practices heading into 2024. "As such, we expect 2024 to be a better year than we saw in 2023," said Citi and Hilderbrandt Consulting in a new report.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law's Flood Into Boomtown Nashville Tests Client Loyalties

"Some clients are super loyal to their firms that they work with, sometimes blindingly so," said Joan MacLeod Heminway, a University of Tennessee law professor.
9 minute read

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