Law Firm Partners | News

Christopher J. Morvillo: The Clifford Chance Partner Missing in Mike Lynch Yacht Disaster

By Krishnan Nair

Clifford Chance said the firm was "in shock and deeply saddened". Read More

Judges | News

Shhhh ... Lawyers Concerned About Secrecy Surrounding Judge's Suspension

By Cedra Mayfield

"95% of the time that I interact with him he has been very decent to me," said Vidalia attorney William Michael-Malone Hart. "It is the other 5% of the time, particularly when we get into heated exchanges, that I feel like my clients aren't going to be given a fair chance." Read More

Diversity | Chart

The Week in Data Aug. 23: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the Numbers

By ALM Staff

Catch up on this week's data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including a shake-up on the 2024 General Counsel Compensation Report. Read More

Law Firm Associates | News

After Latham Mandates 4 Days in NY Office in 2025, Other Firms Sticking to 3 Days, For Now

By Patrick Smith

Goodwin, Milbank, Schulte and Fried Frank all said their firms were sticking with three days per week and would not change that, at least this year. Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Am Law 200 Firm's Merger Yields 25% Attorney Growth and $60M More in Revenue

By Andrew Maloney

A combination with a Silicon Valley law firm will give Lathrop GPM "one of the nation's largest" private client services practices, advising high-net-worth individuals, the firm said. Read More

Global Law Firms | Analysis

'Firms Fear the PR Hit, Not the Sanction': Big Law on Edge After Simpson Thacher AML Prosecution

By Jack Womack

The London office of another prestigious New York-headquartered law firm has expressed concern over the news this week that Simpson Thacher will face a U.K. tribunal for alleged AML shortcomings. Read More