• October 31, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Steady as she goes

    The lobbying industry kept a firm hand on the tiller last year as it navigated through health care and financial reform, reporting a steady rise in revenue in 2010. The National La

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  • March 23, 2007 | Alm

    Client Teams Can Create More Business for Law Firms

    Three years ago, until executive committee member Rory Judd Albert formed a team of his partners to court more business from global management consulting firm Towers Perrin, the company was a

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  • March 11, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Hello, I Must Be Leaving

    In 2000 Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis sought to reinvent itself. The 250-lawyer Philadelphia firm, known mainly for litigation, wanted to expand its corporate department and its geo

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  • January 9, 2006 | Legal Times

    Five Questions Firms Face in 2006

    WASHINGTON � Mergers. Firm dissolutions. Associate salary hikes. Last year was anything but docile in the legal market. With ever increasing competition among firms, 2006 looks to be equally c

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  • January 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Tracking the Progress of Lobby Reform

    A loophole in the House's tougher lobbying restrictions could be big for nonprofits — and lobbyists that might form one. Plus all of the latest news, notes, quotes, and what to d

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  • March 10, 2004 | Legal Times

    Tribal Counsel

    In the wake of top lobbyist Jack Abramoff's abrupt departure from Greenberg Traurig last week, some advocates for Native American tribes are wondering whether the controversy could damage thei

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  • June 1, 2004 | The Recorder

    Out of the Board Room

    When Rick Burdick was asked to join the board of directors for AutoNation Inc. more than a decade ago, he didn't hesitate.But today, says the partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & F

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  • June 17, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Client Needs Drive Texas Firms' Out-of-State Expansion

    Mark C. Evans, the managing partner of Houston's Bracewell & Giuliani, doesn't harbor any doubts. Roughly 27 perce

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  • January 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Job Tracker

    JOB TRACKER"Job Tracker" is a roundup of the latest job changes in the lobbying world, from turns of the revolving door to moves between firms. Send information about new hires

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  • March 20, 2006 | Legal Times

    Lobbying Revenue Streams Growing Wider

    In their zeal to clamp down on lobbying, congressional reformers may be missing a crucial fact.The ship, in some sense, has already sailed.Last year was a boom year for l

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