James Hurst Shakes Legal World by Leaving Winston Strawn
Summary: Rainmaking lawyer James Hurst leaves one large Chicago firm for another. You know you’ve hit that sweet spot in…
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James Hurst Moves to Kirkland & Ellis from Winston & Strawn
Summary: Kirkland & Ellis has announced that James Hurst has joined the law firm in Chicago from Winston & Strawn. Kirkland…
Corporate Attorney Graham White Joins Fried Frank in Europe
Summary: Leading corporate attorney Graham White has joined Fried Frank as the head of its European private equity practice, the…
Bankruptcy Attorney Ray Schrock Joins Weil Gotshal & Manges in New York
Summary: Weil Gotshal & Manges announced this week that noted bankruptcy attorney Ray Schrock has left Kirkland & Ellis to…
Kirkland & Ellis Boosts Global Restructuring Practice in Hong Kong
Summary: Kirkland & Ellis makes two key hires for its Global Restructuring Practice group in Hong Kong, enhancing their market…
Weil Gotshal Grabs Ray Schrock from Kirkland & Ellis
The law firm of Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP has been able to pry Ray Schrock from rival firm Kirkland…
Wachtell Stays on Top of Vault Rankings for an Even Dozen
The rankings are out. For the twelfth year in a row, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz headed Vault Law’s list…
Stephen Lucas Leaves Weil for Kirkland & Ellis
Stephen Lucas was plucked from Linklaters in 2011 by Weil Gotshal & Manges for a hefty compensation package that totaled…
Revenues Rose at Top 100 Law Firms in 2013
The elite law firms in the country saw profits per partner rise by 5.5 percent in 2013 and per-lawyer revenue…
Kirkland & Ellis Expands Corporate Practice With Seventh U.S. Office
Global law firm, Kirkland & Ellis LLP has announced expansion of its corporate practice with the addition of one more…
Yogurt Giant Chobani Secures $750 Million Investment from TPG Equity Firm
Chobani announced Wednesday that it has secured a $750 million investment from private equity firm TPG Capital. Chobani is the leader…
Robert Khuzami Moves from Scrutinizing Wall Street to Representing It
Top former federal enforcer, Robert S. Khuzami leaves the S.E.C and joins Kirkland & Ellis, with a stellar salary of…