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The American Lawyer

Merger or Not, Hogan Lovells Charts Path Toward Greater US Market Share

CEO Miguel Zaldivar expects the firm's 2022 revenues and profits will land below the previous year's record-setting levels. But his interest in growing the firm's heft in New York, Texas and California remains unchecked.
5 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Inclusion, Compassion and Zest for My Work and Community,' Says Liisa Thomas of Sheppard Mullin

"As a biracial woman partner I know that I serve as a role model for others, and I try to be a strong mentor as well. We need clear, actionable methods for developing our leaders, and I hope that my legacy can be developing exactly that."
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Goulston & Storrs Litigation Co-Chair Jennifer Furey On What It Means to Be 'Intensely Practical'

"Oftentimes, clients are not looking to vanquish an opponent, especially if that opponent is a person or entity the client is likely to encounter again out of business necessity, so we look for creative, 'win-win' solutions whenever possible," she said.
13 minute read

Law.com

Why Lawyers Should Dig Deep With Their Mentees

In this week's episode, Natasha Cortes of Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen shares how to prioritize mentorship, even with mounting workloads and pressures from economic uncertainty.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Charny Karpousis; Greenbaum Rowe; Goldberg Segalla; Chen Gray Law

Two Join Charny Karpousis Charny Karpousis Altieri & Donoian in Marlton announced the additions of Melissa R. Knoerzer as a senior associate and…
6 minute read

Law.com

How We Started Our Own Law Firm: 'When You Start a Firm, You Have to Build That Infrastructure From Scratch'

"Starting a law firm meant becoming a small-business owner on day one."
8 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose EMEA Managing Partner Handed Second Term

Peter Scott's second three-year term will begin in April.
2 minute read

International Edition

'We've Been Reinvigorated': Webber Wentzel's Senior Partner on Reconnecting Lawyers and Ambitions for 2023

Bringing its lawyers together as the firm makes office working a regular requirement is key to the firm's 2023 ambitions, according to Christo Els.
3 minute read

International Edition

'In the Right Place at the Right Time': Simpson Thacher's Jason Glover Talks Clients, Funds and the Kirkland Effect

The preeminent funds lawyer for many of the world's largest private equity firms has overseen a period of intense London growth since joining Simpson Thacher from Clifford Chance.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Year, New Rules—Does Return-to-Office Still Matter to Law Firm Leaders?

Leaders, rightly concerned with the cultural impact and absence of collaboration and development opportunities, began to explore ways to make hybrid work. Most publicly, firms instituted guidelines for when and how to be in the office.
12 minute read

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