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Texas Is Hot Spot for Law Firm Mergers

Summary: Law firms have their eyes on Texas as an ideal market to be part of, making the desire to…

Merger Discussions between Hunton & Williams and Andrews Kurth

Summary: Law firms Hunton & Williams and Andrew Kurth Kenyon are rumored to be deep in merger discussions. Hunton &…

Altman Weil Merger Report Shows Increase in Frequency

Summary: The first quarter of this year is already posting 28 mergers and acquisitions, including some AmLaw firms and mega-firms.…

2016 Was a Strong Year for Law Firm Mergers & Acquisitions

Summary: In 2016, there were over 80 law firm mergers and acquisitions. In 2016, there were 85 law firm mergers and…

Why Are International Law Firms Retreating from China?

Summary: Last year, some law firms exited China, but why? China is a booming market with nearly 1.4 billion people…

Altman Weil Reports Says Law Firms Still Lack Work

Summary: The latest survey conducted by Altman Weil shows that law firms are still trying to recover from the 2008…

Reed Smith May Merge with Pepper Hamilton

Summary: Reed Smith has confirmed it is in talks to merge with Philadelphia-based law firm, Pepper Hamilton. Reed Smith may…

Law Firm Merger Numbers Rose in 2015

Summary: With 91 law firm mergers and acquisitions, 2015 had a record number year. Last year, 91 law firm mergers…

2015 Busiest Year Yet for Law Firm Mergers

Summary: This year may see the highest number of mergers and acquisitions in law firm history.  Watch out, boutique associates. You may…

Many Law Firm Partners Not Busy Enough

Summary: According to a recent survey taken by Altman Weil, too many law firm partners do not have enough work…

Jackson Lewis Doing Away with Billable Hours

Summary: The law firm of Jackson Lewis said recently that it will do away with billable hours for its associates as…

Altman Weil Survey Finds CLOs Do Not Like Legal Service Delivery Models

Summary: Altman Weil released a new survey this week that found close to half of all chief legal officers do not…