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The American Lawyer

Weil's Energy Sector Expansion Continues With Lateral Partner From Bracewell

Steven Lorch is the fifth energy partner to join the firm in the past year.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

As New Client Business Expands, ArentFox Schiff Sees Revenue and Profit Spike

"Ten percent of our revenue came from brand-new clients, [which] we attribute in large part to the merger," firm managing partner Brian Waldman said.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Law Firm Innovation: How BakerHostetler Launched FinClar, a Lawyer-Built FinTech Tool

Legaltech News sat down with Jonathan Forster, Northeast practice leader of BakerHostetler's Private Wealth Group and the one behind FinClar, to discuss how and why he created the firm's new FinTech tool, and what he has planned for the future.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland, Latham Advise $35B Natural Gas Sector Merger

Kirkland & Ellis represents EQT Corp. in its pending acquisition of Equitrans Midstream Corp., which will create a vertically integrated natural gas company valued at more than $35 billion.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Revenue Was Flat at Locke Lord in 2023, But Profits Per Partner Inched Up in 'Solid' Year

The Dallas-founded firm's lawyer head count grew slightly, a turnaround from years of declining lawyer numbers.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Recruiting Firms Merge, Aiming to Form 'One-Stop Shop for the Am Law 20'

Johnson Downie and Lippman Jungers have joined forces in a bid to dominate the profession's top lateral partner moves.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Baker & Hostetler Reverses Profitability Declines But Compensation Pressures Mount

Revenue grew by 7.6% in 2023 to top $971 million, while PEP rose by 3.6% to more than $1.8 million.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Leaders Want Lawyers to Spend More Time in the Office, But With Less Space

Forty-two percent of all firms in the CBRE 2024 U.S. Law Firm Office Benchmarking Survey expect their office footprint to stay the same over the next three years.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

So Far in 2024, Law Firms Are Building on Bankruptcy

Clifford Chance joins Morrison Foerster, Seyfarth Shaw and Selendy Gay in making restructuring hires in recent days.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Seriously Inflated' Duane Morris Bill Highlights Risk When Big Law and Public Clients Lack Alignment

"With public sector clients, you're frequently dealing with people who aren't lawyers," said Mantra Partner founder and CEO Marci Taylor. "You're writing knowing that there's a high likelihood that your invoices will be made public."
7 minute read

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