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Breaking news and analysis of law firm partner moves, lateral hiring trends and law school graduate employment.
By Legal Week | July 12, 2012
Claire Carless, the newly-appointed Siemens GC, goes a long way to dispelling the myth that a serious career woman can't have it all, finds Caroline Hill
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By Sofia Lind | June 14, 2012
Stephenson Harwood has hired two senior City insolvency lawyers from SNR Denton, taking the number of partners to have joined from the transatlantic firm or legacy Denton Wilde Sapte to seven in little more than a year. Susan Moore, formerly a senior equity partner at SNR Denton, who became a consultant at the firm around six months ago, is set to join Stephenson Harwood as a partner alongside partner Elizabeth Elliott. Both currently sit within SNR Denton's London contentious insolvency practice but will join Stephenson Harwood as partners in the banking group.
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By Sofia Lind | June 14, 2012
Norton Rose has hired a new partner for its City capital markets practice, with the recruitment marking the second lateral addition to the practice in the last three months.
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By Alex Novarese | May 31, 2012
"Look, the reality is that this guy hadn't been performing for a while, and you know what happens in these situations…" My response was admittedly a bit schoolyard: "A US firm comes along and doubles their money? That'll teach 'em..."
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By Rose Orlik | April 26, 2012
Squire Sanders has boosted its Manchester pensions group with the hire of highly regarded partner David Griffiths from Eversheds' local office.
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By Rose Orlik | April 19, 2012
Wragge & Co has grown its international projects practice with the hire of former Norton Rose Middle East infrastructure head Jonathan Brufal. Brufal, who joins Wragges in London as a partner in the firm's energy and infrastructure finance team, focuses on international projects with a particular emphasis on power and utilities in the Middle East, as well as energy and mining in Africa.
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By Alex Novarese | April 19, 2012
"Even if the individual is a superstar, why would you ever want to base a business on such recruits? And forget fluffy stuff about collegiality, why would high performers want a guarantee? They're selling the chance to profit from their delivery..."
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By Friederike Heine | April 19, 2012
"Maher's departure forced the US to take a closer look at the firm's remaining corporate clients in London, and it looked pretty grim. The City office had to redefine itself and change its client focus, which inevitably resulted in departures..."
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By Suzi Ring | March 15, 2012
US law firms grew their partner count in the City by close to 10% during 2011 as they continued to increase their share of the European legal market. Legal Week's research into the hiring activity and penetration of US firms in London found total partner count at the 45 US and transatlantic firms in London taking part in the survey increased by 91 in the year to January 2012, to 1,199.
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By Friederike Heine | March 15, 2012
Partner hiring by US firms in London increased by over 25% in 2011, with firms adding more partners to their City bases than at any time over the last five years. Legal Week's annual survey of hiring trends at the City operations of some of the largest US and transatlantic firms found there were 116 partner hires during 2011 across the 45 firms taking part in the survey. The overwhelming majority of these (101) were partners at their previous firms.
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By Dylan Jackson | December 2, 2020
Three other Boies Schiller partners are joining Nick Gravante at Cadwalader.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 2, 2020
Wisler Pearlstine announced that Courtney A. Keaveney joined the firm as an associate in its Blue Bell office, and the Philadelphia Bar Association is bringing Philadelphia's public interest community together virtually this year for the annual Public Interest Law Day.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 1, 2020
Baker Botts and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius each bring on a new environmental partner in Texas, as work is expected to increase under the Biden administration.
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By Dan Roe | December 1, 2020
The 175-lawyer Fort Lauderdale firm added litigator Sean P. Sullivan to lead its New Orleans office, amid more opportunities to serve insurers after a series of storms hitting the region.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 1, 2020
Health care liability attorney Ronald M. Puntil Jr. returned to Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin's Pittsburgh office as a shareholder in the health care department, and Clark Hill announced the addition of Nicole Phatak as a member in its tax and estate planning practice, resident in the firm's Pittsburgh office.
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By Jonathan Erway | November 30, 2020
Houston attorney Alexander A. Kuiper, an alumni of South Texas College of Law Houston, has established an endowed distinguished professorship of national security law at STCL Houston in anticipation of the law school's centennial year in 2023.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 30, 2020
Wechsler & Cohen will close its doors on Nov. 30, when its attorneys move to Harris St. Laurent.
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By Dan Roe | November 29, 2020
Law firms are preparing for the future as they navigate the present, illuminating some clear trends about what staffing will look like when the crisis is over.
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By Patrick Smith | November 24, 2020
Paul Hastings finds some blue ocean in consulting that complements existing practices.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 24, 2020
Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld announced the addition of partner David S. Antzis to the firm's corporate and business group., and Judy Hayman, a shareholder in the Doylestown office of Eastburn and Gray, presented a CLE to the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's annual Family Law Institute.
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