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New York Law Journal

Big Law's New York Offices More Than Doubled Am Law 100 Head Count Gains

Kirkland saw another boost in Manhattan head count last year, growing by 6% to 842 lawyers and retaining its top spot as the largest firm in the state.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYLJ 100: Profit Per Equity Partner Leaders

An increasing number of firms are passing the $7 million mark in this metric.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYLJ 100: Revenue Per Lawyer

Wachtell once again tops the revenue per lawyer leaderboard by a comfortable margin.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYLJ 100 Firms By Headcount

As shown in this edition of our annual NYLJ 100 special, firms with the largest presence in New York have generally grown their headcounts and revenue.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

New Kirkland Policy for Withholding Pay of Departing Partners Creates 'Pain Point' for Laterals

Withholding equity partner compensation comes with risks to a firm's culture, although the practice isn't new in Big Law, recruiters say.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord Aim to Wrap Merger by End of Year

While the firms had hoped to hold partnership votes in July for an October merger, sources said, the plan is now to formalize the combination before the start of 2025.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Renews $50K Referral Bonuses as Associate Demand Ramps Up

Other firms may follow suit and give out referral bonuses soon, if they are not already, according to some legal recruiters and consultants.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Blank Rome Adds Private Equity Duo From Ballard Spahr

Jeffrey Fickes, who co-chaired Ballard's private equity practice, and Christopher DePizzo join the firm in New York as partners.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Akerman Grows Tax Practice in Atlanta With Partner Pair From Chamberlain Hrdlicka

"There is no end in sight to Atlanta's potential, solidifying its status as a center of job growth and innovation," said office managing partner Jason Lichtstein.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland and Latham Recruit Private Equity Lateral Partners as PE Deals Rise

The private equity lateral moves highlight the uptick in the PE deal market in 2024.
3 minute read

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