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How I Made Law Firm Leadership: 'Cultivate Strong Relationships With Your Colleagues,' Meredith Lees of RumbergerKirk

"Being an effective firm leader requires a willingness to learn about the business of the firm and its people. In addition, accept leadership roles on committees and make an impact on those committees. Most importantly, contribute positively to the firm culture and cultivate strong relationships with your colleagues."
4 minute read

The Recorder

Skadden Recruits King & Spalding Litigation Partner Quyen Ta

The move is Skadden's second Palo Alto partner hire this year and follows a string of recent litigation leader pickups.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Cooley Litigation Rainmaker Mike Rhodes Set To Retire: 'It's a Good Time to Hang It Up and Do Something Else'

Rhodes, 66, the former head of the firm's litigation department and a leading trial lawyer for internet companies, plans to retire from the Cooley partnership at the year's end.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

On the Move: Taylor English Adds Nelson Mullins Practice Leader, Ballard Spahr IP Lawyer

Bradley Arant adds corporate lawyer in Mississippi from Balch & Bingham, while Eversheds adds former in-house counsel as West Coast IP partner.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Movers: Recent Hires in Stamford and New Haven

One attorney returns to private work after serving as an assistant U.S. attorney; another comes to Connecticut from the New York City market.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

OpenSea Faces Class Action Lawsuit in Miami Over NFT Sales

"We're not just suing OpenSea in a class action like other lawsuits that will follow ours; we want to use this litigation to help create the framework of NFTs moving forward," said Adam Moskowitz, the managing partner at the Moskowitz Law Firm.
4 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Soak Up as Much Knowledge and Experience as You Can,' Says Sophia Agathis of Seward & Kissel

"Make it known that you want to make partner, and make yourself indispensable to key partners, so that they know losing you would hurt. To get to that point, you have to be a sponge and soak up as much knowledge and experience as you can."
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Put Up or Shut Up' in Office Attendance: Law Firm Leaders Still Hold the Cards

Enforcing office policies this year could mean withholding a portion or percentage of a partner's draw or reducing bonus pool eligibility.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

10 Lawyers Abruptly Exit GrayRobinson to Start Spinoff Boutique

Two litigation shareholders are leaving GrayRobinson and taking eight other attorneys with them to form a spinoff boutique with offices in Orlando and Tallahassee.
4 minute read

International Edition

Orrick Adds Partner-Led Paris Finance Team as European Firms Ramp Up M&A and Finance Hiring

Orrick and Willkie are the latest Big Law firms to bolster their finance and M&A teams as part of the ongoing expansion across Europe.
2 minute read

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