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National Law Journal

DC Litigators Outpaced All Other Cities on Billing Rates in 2023

A quarter of respondents to a recent survey billed at least $951 hourly, the highest percentage in that category in any of the 24 cities tracked.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Lowenstein Sandler; Methfessel Werbel; Brach Eichler; Riker Danzig

Methfessel & Werbel adds education law partners; Brach Eichler welcomes two associates; and more moves.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Succession Planning Prompts Leadership Reshuffle at O'Melveny

A desire to prepare attorneys for management roles is driving O'Melveny's strategy of cycling through leadership appointments in practice groups and elsewhere.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dechert's Exit and Alston's Arrival Underline Chicago's Ultra-Competitive Market

"The firms that have succeeded with growing fast in Chicago have always had one thing in common: they find a team that is really enmeshed in Chicago," said one firm leader.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Greenberg Traurig Hires 2 GCs to Boost Corporate, PE and Compliance Practices

Patrick Kassen joins from Link Logistics, a Blackstone-operated real estate portfolio company, while Matthew Bromberg arrives from Exchange Traded Managers Group, an investment company.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

On the Move: Adams and Reese, Winstead Add Corporate Partners in Carolinas

Andrew "Drew" English joined Adams and Reese's Columbia, South Carolina, office after more than 25 years with Callison Tighe & Robinson.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Mergers: How to Match, How to Date and When to Leave (Your Recruiter)

"This is an important PSA: Recruiters should not introduce two firms and then create the road on which you connect," Kimberly Stockinger writes.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Gibson Dunn Secures Defense Win for HSBC in 'Trade Secrets' Lawsuit

In an order released Tuesday in the California Northern District Court, Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler dismissed most of the claims made against London-based HSBC Holdings, HSBC entities HSBC USA (HUSI) and HSBC UK (HBUK), current HBUK employee and former SVB senior executive David Sabow and six former SVB employees.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Foley & Lardner Opens North Carolina Office After Scooping Up Life Sciences Team From K&L Gates

Three new partners are joining the firm in Raleigh, Miami and Dallas.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Et Tu, EDVA? Why Big Law Is Dodging a Once-Favorable Bankruptcy Venue

"That was the last time anyone files in EDVA," one Am Law 100 bankruptcy partner said of the formerly popular jurisdiction.
8 minute read

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