Kirkland & Ellis Expands Its Legal Kingdom To ‘The Kingdom’– Saudi Arabia
Kirkland & Ellis has recruited partners from Latham & Watkins and White & Case to set up its new office in Riyadh, its 20th global office for the massive law firm. The office is to be...
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The Vault Law Firm Rankings 2024 And The Most Prestigious Law Firms in America
Vault Law Firm Rankings 2024: What Happened? The Vault rankings of the most prestigious law firms in America may not necessarily mean a great deal (although of course LawFuel has already published the...
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Eversheds’ Partner Additions Reflect Further China Law Changes
The changing legal landscape involving China has seen Eversheds Sutherland’s global branch absorbing former partners and staff from King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) London office, including five...
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10 Of The Best Law Dramas On Netflix
Ben Boman – The best law dramas on Netflix that include high drama in court, investigative documentaries and law offices with smart lawyers, crooked lawyers, and intriguing plot lines. The best legal...
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Legal Directory Shakeup – Chambers Directory’s Big Deal: A Sale for £400 million
Leading legal directory and legal rankings directory and ‘intelligence insights’ company Chambers & Partners has been sold to a US investment group for more than £400 million. The company, the...
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Who Were The Two Lawyers Who Inspired the Creation of Michael Connelly’s...
The Lawyers Behind The Lincoln Lawyer Ben Boman* Two defense lawyers served as the inspiration for the character of Mickey Haller in the novel “The Lincoln Lawyer” by Michael Connelly. One of the key...
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Navigating the Cryptocurrency Underworld: Trends in Financial Crimes,...
By Blerina Jasari* -It is no secret that criminal organizations have long been using cryptocurrency exchanges to commit a host of financial crimes, including fraud and money laundering. The blockchain...
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All The President’s Men and Women
What If Trump Wins? More focus has been on former President Trump’s chances of winning in 2024 than on what a second Trump term would look like. While Democrats did very well in last week’s elections,...
View ArticleTrowers Cut Staff As UK Law Market Tightens
Trowers & Hamlins is set to reduce its workforce by approximately 25 positions within its real estate division, according to recent reports, reflecting a continuing pressure on some law firms’...
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Top SEO Services for Law Firms: How To Hire An SEO Rocketship
Law Firm SEO Service Booster Tom Borman* Law firms need every advantage they can get to attract potential clients in an increasingly competitive legal world. One essential tool for achieving this goal...
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The Expanding Legal Group That Uses All Blacks Strategy To Create Law Firm...
The All Blacks rugby brand have developed a powerful international brand that is globally recognized, but it has also led to others building on the success of the All Blacks’ playbook – particularly...
View ArticleLaw Job Changes in 2024: Where Are The Hot Areas For New Law Jobs?
The ever-shifting law jobs scene creates some interesting and challenging – and exciting! – new opportunities for those in the legal profession and 2024 promises to continue that trend. The legal...
View ArticleBigLaw Salary Scale Sees Further Lift To Meet Cravaths
Biglaw salary scale levels continue to rise for US law firms as they match or exceed the levels set by Cravath Swaine & Moore, the trend-setting ‘Cravath scale’ law firm. Among the biglaw firms...
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Creating a Law Office Marketing Plan That Drives Results
Ben Thomson* – Having a successful law office requires more than just providing the best quality legal services. You need to create a comprehensive marketing plan that will help you build your lawyer...
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Who Is Rudy Giuliani’s Lawyer Joseph Sibley?
Rudy Giuliani’s Lawyer Rudy Giuliani’s attorney, Joseph Sibley, has rreceived prominence for his role in the major defamation loss incurred by his client, despite attempting to mitigate Giuliani’s...
View ArticlePresident Biden Names Forty-Third Round of Judicial Nominees
The President is announcing his intent to nominate five individuals to federal district courts and one individual to the Court of Federal Claims—all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced,...
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More Departures at Norton Rose Following Departure of Gerry Pecht
Biglaw firm Norton Rose Fulbright has seen continued leading lawyer departures from the firm as six global leaders have left the firm this year with four departures coming following the exit of the...
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Breaking the Mold: ‘One Dollar Lawyer’ Redefines Legal Drama with Wit and Heart
Jacqui Coombe – One Dollar Lawyer is already the top-rating show on Korean TV, but how good is the lawyer drama with a comedic difference? Perhaps reminiscent in some respects of the comedic and...
View ArticleBiglaw Layoffs News: Proscauer Lays Off 22
‘Stealth’ biglaw layoffs continue, but some also make the news such as the recent layoffs of professionals from Proscauer, a firm with gross revenues of $1.2 billion and ranking 39 on the AmLaw 100...
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Brad Karp: The Star Lawyer Running The Top Power Law Firm
Ben Thomson – Brad Karp has risen to the top of the legal profession running one of the most powerful law firms in the world, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, but he believes the role...
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