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The American Lawyer

The Pandemic Has Catalyzed Big Law's Embrace of Localized Leadership

"What the pandemic brought home was that the office managing partners actually depend on communication among each other," Ballard Spahr chairman Mark Stewart says.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

DLA Piper's Frank Ryan Is Bringing a 'Growth Mindset' to the Busiest Lateral Market He's Ever Seen

In a conversation with The American Lawyer, DLA's new chair opens up about taking over during a pandemic, navigating societal and economic upheaval and watching former partner Doug Emhoff enter the White House.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

There's Still Time to Enter DBR's 2021 Florida Legal Awards: Here's How

All nominations submitted by Feb. 10 will be considered for the Daily Business Review's annual awards.
2 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Fulbright Appoints New Middle East Head

The move reflects the firm's renewed confidence in the region after the closure of its Abu Dhabi and Bahrain offices in the past three years.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Building on a 'Surprisingly' Good 2020, Arent Fox's New Chair Eyes Growth

After growing revenue and profits per equity partner in 2020, new chair Tony Lupo said the firm wants a deeper bench and more expertise to bring its industry-focused approach to clients.
5 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Appoints New Middle East Energy Head

The partner relocated form the London base in November as part of the transfer.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Give Someone New the Opportunity': Bergen Bar's 'Go-to-Guy' Frank O'Marra Ends 35-Year Tenure

O'Marra, who turned 70 last month, said it was time to step aside as Jackie Guenego, a former attorney who arrives from Cancer Care, assumes the role on Monday. "Just like judges have a mandatory retirement age of 70, this was the convenient time to step away and to give someone new the opportunity to refresh the organization," O'Marra said.
11 minute read

International Edition

Burges Salmon Hands Senior Partner a Second Term

Two other U.K. Top 100 firms have elected new leaders this month.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

HP Chief Legal Officer to Step Down, Passing Reins to Her Deputy

Kim Rivera has been a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, encouraging in-house leaders to use legal fees as an incentive for their firms to meet diversity benchmarks.
3 minute read

International Edition

Election 2021: A Look at the Partners Vying to Lead Linklaters

The successor to senior partner Charlie Jacobs could herald a new age of diversity at the firm, but the challenge of competing with US rivals remains.
11 minute read

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