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Am Law 100

Am Law 100 Data Show Overall Financial Increases in 2017

Summary: The new data on Am Law 100 firms looks promising overall for the state of the legal market financially.…

JD Journal’s Top 10 Articles of 2017

Summary: JD Journal recaps the ten most popular stories of the year.  With fake news, hurricanes, sexual harassment, and big…

Husch Blackwell Cut Number of Partners by Four Percent

Summary: Husch Blackwell will cut 40 lawyers from its firm before the end of the year as a number of…

Citi and Wells Fargo Legal Market Reports Show Dip in Legal Market

Summary: Citi’s and Wells Fargo’s third-quarter reports on the legal market showed an overall decline in the legal market after…

Survey: Lateral Attorneys Blamed for Most Legal Malpractice Claims

Summary: A survey of legal malpractice insurers found that lateral recruits are the cause of most malpractice lawsuits.  If you're…

Dechert Layoffs: First-Year Associates Amongst Those Let Go

Summary: Recently, Dechert has laid off associates, prompting some in the industry to wonder if more layoffs are to come. …

Am Law 200 Shows Bad News for “Hollow Middle”

Summary: The American Lawyer released the top 200 revenue-generating law firms this week. On Wednesday, American Lawyer released its list of the…

2017 Am Law 100 Ranking Released

Summary: The American Lawyer released its annual Am Law 100 ranking. Yesterday, The American Lawyer released its annual Am Law 100 ranking,…

Crowell and Herrick Explore Merger Option

Summary: Crowell & Moring and Herrick Feinstein have entered into discussions about merging the two firms into a larger Am…

2016 Am Law 100 List Shows Law Firm Growth Slowdown

Summary: This week, The American Lawyer released its annual list, Am Law 100. The American Lawyer released its list of…

Chadbourne and Pillsbury May Be the Latest Firms to Merge

Summary: With a growing trend of U.S. law firms merging to consolidate financial resources and expand their international presence, firms…

Wells Fargo Private Bank’s Survey Shows Rate Increases Helped Gross Revenue

Summary: Am Law 100 law firms are seeing growth but not as promising as would have been hoped for when…