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Patrick Smith, based in New York, covers the business of law, including the ways law firms compete for clients and talent, M&A and corporate work, leadership and marketing innovation. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter at @nycpatrickd
January 22, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Jeffrey Ramsay had been at Davis Polk for over 20 years but he said the time was right for a move.
By Patrick Smith
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January 21, 2025 | The American Lawyer
He has advised on many of the largest M&A deals of the past decade and a half, including AT&T’s buys of Time Warner ($109 billion) and DirectTV ($67 billion) and Kraft’s $60 billion merger with Heinz.
By Patrick Smith
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January 21, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Andrew Finch is a rare lateral hire for Cravath from a rival firm.
By Patrick Smith and Christine Simmons
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January 21, 2025 | New York Law Journal
Debevoise has made a push over the last couple of years to grow its San Francisco office, which, according to the firm, has doubled in size since it opened in 2021.
By Patrick Smith
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January 21, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Executive partner Barry Wolf said client demand and the firm’s desire to stay ahead of the curve are drivers for hiring from the government.
By Patrick Smith
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January 21, 2025 | The American Lawyer
"An uptick in transactional activity drove bank earnings and positively impacted law firm results," noted Sidley's Yvette Ostolaza.
By Patrick Smith
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January 17, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Elizabeth Weiswasser’s book of business is at least $80 million. She was a 30-year Weil veteran.
By Patrick Smith
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January 14, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Partners from Latham, Proskauer, Kirkland, Morrison Foerster and Skadden say they are optimistic about 2025, citing activity around data centers, infrastructure and other elements of the market.
By Patrick Smith
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January 13, 2025 | The American Lawyer
David Grubman and Adam Cromie worked together at Jones Day before Cromie moved to Simpson in November. Grubman is taking a co-lead role for the firm’s M&A group.
By Patrick Smith
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January 13, 2025 | The American Lawyer
The laterals from Fenwick and Desmarais will support Goodwin's life sciences and technology practices, two of its primary revenue drivers.
By Patrick Smith
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This conference aims to help insurers and litigators better manage complex claims and litigation.
Recognizing innovation in the legal technology sector for working on precedent-setting, game-changing projects and initiatives.
Legalweek New York explores Business and Regulatory Trends, Technology and Talent drivers impacting law firms.
Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C., a highly-regarded corporate restructuring, bankruptcy and commercial litigation boutique, seeks an attorney to ...
General Counsel Posting Number: 1925 Closing Date: Location: Oakland, CA (Hybrid) The Public Health Institute (PHI) is an in...
We are seeking an associate to join our Bankruptcy & Creditors Rights practice in either Hartford or Stamford. Candidates should have a...
