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Herrick Feinstein Makes History with First Female Chair Appointment: Meet the Trailblazing Leader

Belinda Schwartz has been appointed as the first female chair of Herrick, Feinstein, taking over from Irwin Kishner, who served…

Hogan Lovells’ $3 Billion Revenue Goal and NY Expansion Plans After Merger Talks

Hogan Lovells is looking to grow in New York by hiring attorneys, expanding finance work, and possibly considering new mergers…

Dentons Makes Groundbreaking Move by Entering Philippines Market with New Manila Law Firm Partnership

Global law firm Dentons is set to expand its presence in Southeast Asia by combining forces with Philippine law firm…

Revolutionary Changes Ahead for Saudi Presence: Global Law Firms Prepare for New Rules

Two major global law firms have announced new plans to establish or deepen their presence in Saudi Arabia, following changes…

Quinn Emanuel Recruits Top Kirkland Lawyer Who Defended GM in High-Profile Ignition Switch Cases

Richard Godfrey, a longtime litigation partner at Kirkland & Ellis, is taking his practice to Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan,…

DLA Piper Snatches Top Talent: 30-Lawyer Patent Team Joins from Dentons

DLA Piper has announced that it has hired a 30-lawyer patent team from global law firm Dentons. The team has…

Gibson Dunn’s Landmark Victory: LAPD Officer Held Accountable for Injuring George Floyd Protester

Following the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in 2020, protests erupted across the United States to condemn…

LeClairRyan Trustee Settles with Former President in Last-Minute Agreement

LeClairRyan, a law firm that filed for bankruptcy in September 2019, has settled with the last president of the firm…

Gibson Dunn Partner Clears Name in Qatar Hacking Case, No Conflict of Interest Found

Zainab Ahmad, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and a former U.S. Department of Justice prosecutor, has denied having…

Law Firm Suspended by Federal Court for 856 Cases of Insurance Misrepresentation

McClenny, Moseley & Associates, a Houston-based law firm, has been suspended from practice in a Louisiana federal court for 90…

Gordon Rees Bolsters Legal Team with 19 Top Lawyers from Northeast Firm

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a San Francisco-founded law firm, has announced that it hires a team of 30 professionals, including…

Big Law Firm Shearman & Sterling’s Merger Talks Collapse, Announces New Leader

Shearman & Sterling, a 150-year-old law firm headquartered in New York, has announced a leadership transition. David Beveridge, the outgoing…