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May 31, 2022 | North America
Law firm office openings, associate hiring, and billing rates may all feel the impact of an economic downturn.
By Andrew Maloney
5 minute read
May 27, 2022 | North America
While several law firms are paying remote hires on the same scale as others, any economic downturn could quickly shift the dynamics.
By Andrew Maloney
5 minute read
May 11, 2022 | North America
Some lawyers are heading into smaller firms or launching their own boutiques—moves resulting from a mix of billing rate pressures, a desire for remote-work flexibility and just wanting to take a breather after a busy 2021.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
May 9, 2022 | North America
Direct expenses shot up 13% in the first quarter after large bonuses and multiple associate pay increases went into effect, while recruiting expenses rose a staggering 121%.
By Andrew Maloney
3 minute read
May 2, 2022 | North America
The tension could alienate clients, cut into law firms' profits and force talent out the door.
By Andrew Maloney
6 minute read
April 25, 2022 | North America
The firm wants about 40% of its attorneys to be based outside the U.S., and managing partner Jon Van Gorphe pointed to Brazil, Israel and the Greater Bay Area in South China and Hong Kong as potential landing spots or places it can supplement a current presence.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
April 21, 2022 | North America
The fast rise of Kirkland and Latham signals how these firms are moving closer to a business model rivaling a corporate client. But many law firms are not trying to keep up.
By Andrew Maloney | Patrick Smith
6 minute read
April 21, 2022 | North America
Group moves such as DLA's hire from Honigman this week are picking up steam amid remote work and a relative decline in law firm merger activity.
By Andrew Maloney
6 minute read
April 5, 2022 | North America
Profits per equity partner surged by more than 19%, reaching about $7.38 million.
By Andrew Maloney
4 minute read
March 21, 2022 | North America
Latham chair Rich Trobman said the firm's global footprint and mix of practices helped grow demand "across practices and markets."
By Andrew Maloney
3 minute read
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