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Abigail Adcox writes about business of law news in Washington, D.C., as well as lobbying and the revolving door. She can be reached at [email protected] and on Twitter @abigailadcox.
March 4, 2024 | International Edition
The Am Law 25 firm has hired a six-partner tech-focused IP litigation team from Allen & Overy based in Palo Alto, New York, and Washington, D.C.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
February 27, 2024 | National Law Journal
Wilmer hired international trade partner Neena Shenai, becoming the latest law firm in D.C. to recruit attorneys focused on export control, CFIUS or trade matters.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
February 23, 2024 | National Law Journal
McGuireWoods benefited from rate increases and also embraced alternative fee arrangements, including "very significant enterprise-wide flat fee type arrangements" and blended rates, said the managing partner.
By Abigail Adcox
4 minute read
February 22, 2024 | National Law Journal
The firm's expense growth was driven by investments in new ancillary businesses, as well as overhead for new firm offices, lawyer compensation and inflation, said Michael Martz, Vorys managing partner.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
February 14, 2024 | National Law Journal
Even as the equity tier expanded and the firm's profits per equity partner rose about 16% to $1.91 million. And amid lateral growth, Steptoe's total full-time equivalent head count rose about 4% to around 396 lawyers last year and revenue per lawyer climbed more than 8% to $1.2 million.
By Abigail Adcox
4 minute read
February 13, 2024 | National Law Journal
James Danly, who was FERC chair, has rejoined Skadden as head of its energy regulatory group, while Squire has added Bridget McGovern, who was an assistant secretary at the Homeland Security Department.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
February 12, 2024 | National Law Journal
"Many do compete with the New York firms," said Wells Fargo's Owen Burman about D.C. firms. "But it's not universal."
By Abigail Adcox
5 minute read
February 12, 2024 | National Law Journal
D.C. firms say their deep regulatory and litigation background is working to their advantage, contributing to growing profits, particularly in years where transactional work has been softer.
By Abigail Adcox
7 minute read
February 9, 2024 | National Law Journal
The SEC, in charging the broker dealers and investment advisers, referred to "widespread and longstanding failures by the firms and their employees to maintain and preserve electronic communications."
By Abigail Adcox
2 minute read
February 8, 2024 | The American Lawyer
In average revenue growth, D.C. firms exceeded peers in New York City, California, Texas, Florida, Chicago, Philadelphia and Atlanta, according to Wells Fargo data.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
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