Another Major Law Firm Merger Hot on the heals of the law merger between Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord comes a merger between Philadelphia-founded old-line firm Ballard Spahr and the long-established Seattle law firm of Lane Powell. The law merger creates a combined firm with over 750 lawyers which will serve under the […]
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A&O Shearman Cut Back Equity Partners It’s not the sort of news they would want after a high-profile, big law merger, but A&O Shearman has announced significant post-merger changes including partner reductions and office closures. The merger of Shearman & Sterling and Allen & Overy created one of the largest transatlantic law firm combinations in
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Distracted driving has become one of the most significant threats on the road today. Despite awareness campaigns and increased penalties, the number of accidents caused by drivers diverting their attention from the road continues to rise. Whether it’s texting, eating, adjusting the radio, or using in-car technology, distractions lead to thousands of preventable accidents, injuries,
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Knights Group: Pioneering a New Model for Legal Practice Tom Borman, LawFuel contributor IThe law is steeped in tradition, but Knights Group has emerged as a firm prepared to set the traditional law firm model on its head – with results that continue to impress through tactics that others may wish to consider, despite Knights’
What Is Paul Hastings Doing Differently From Other Big Law Firms? Ben Thomson, Big Law contributing writer A rush of new partners, an aggressive hiring strategy, rapid growth – Paul Hastings has been leading the charge for Big Law growth, producing some remarkable results with the hands-on approach of Chair Frank Lopez. Frank Lopez is
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Lindsey Champlin and Greg Bonné recognized as among the elite next-generation antitrust practitioners. Washington, D.C. partner and Vice Chair of Latham’s Global Antitrust & Competition Practice Lindsey Champlin and London partner Greg Bonné have been named to Global Competition Review’s 40 Under 40 honor roll, a competitive list of the next generation of leading antitrust practitioners from around
David Boies, Chairman BSF Founder and Chairman David Boies has been named one of The American Lawyer‘s 2024 Lifetime Achievement honorees, which honors professionals who have left an indelible mark on the legal profession through their substantive area of work as well as a strong public service component, whether that be through government work, diversity and inclusion efforts,
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When dealing with personal injury claims, having the right evidence can make or break your case. Whether you’ve been in a car accident, suffered a fall, or experienced a dog bite, collecting robust evidence is crucial. But where do you begin? In this article, we will discuss the types of evidence you should gather, to
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Sexual harassment is a grave issue that can have far-reaching consequences, both for the victim and the perpetrator. In today’s society, where there is a strong emphasis on accountability and the importance of a safe and respectful work environment, understanding the implications of sexual harassment allegations is crucial. One of the most pressing questions for
College life demands a lot from students — relentless assignments, tight deadlines, and the constant pursuit of excellence. Yet amidst the academic hustle, it’s vital to recognize the power of taking breaks. Far from being a waste of time, these interludes are essential elements that can enhance productivity and creativity. In this article, we delve
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