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Regional Law Firms Expand Through Mergers in Secondary Markets

Rising Focus on Secondary Markets A growing trend among regional law firms is to pursue growth through mergers in mid-sized…

Polsinelli Expands to Philadelphia with Key Hires

Polsinelli, a prominent U.S. law firm, announced on Tuesday the opening of a new office in Philadelphia. This expansion involves…

Burns & Levinson Considers Mergers Amid Significant Attorney Departures

Challenges and Departures Burns & Levinson, a well-known Boston-based law firm, is facing significant challenges after experiencing a substantial reduction…

Law Firm Mergers See Slight Uptick in 2024

The legal industry has observed a modest increase in the number of law firm mergers in the first half of…

Surge in Law Firm Mergers Predicted to Continue in 2024

The realm of legal consultancy, Fairfax Associates, has unveiled a significant surge in law firm mergers during the initial quarter…

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Announces Merger with HMB Legal Counsel

In a continuing trend within the U.S. legal industry, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, an Atlanta-founded law firm, has unveiled its…

Lawyers Exit Magic Circle Firms Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Ahead of $3.5 Billion Merger

In anticipation of the $3.5 billion (£2.76 billion) merger between Magic Circle law firm Allen & Overy and US-based Shearman…

Legal Landscape Sees Surge as Intellectual Property Firms Merge with Giants

Several specialized intellectual property (IP) law and litigation firms have been integrated into larger U.S. law firms throughout the year.…

Changing of the Guard: Senior Leaders in Big Law Firms Announce Departures

In a surprising shift, senior leaders in Big Law firms, who defied retirement expectations during the pandemic, are announcing their…

Stroock & Pillsbury Enter Talks: Potential Merger on the Horizon

Months after discontinuing merger discussions with Nixon Peabody, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan have resurfaced with new plans. This time,…

First-Half of 2023 Witnesses Surge in Law Firm Mergers, Reveals Latest Report

Data released on Monday by legal consultancy Fairfax Associates reveals a notable increase in law firm mergers during the first…

Report Indicates Big Law Firms are Merging at a Faster Rate in 2023

Data released by legal consultancy Fairfax Associates shows at least as many large law firm mergers completed in the first…