Competitive intelligence and news on billing rates, evolving rate pressures and alternative pricing.
By Amanda O'Brien | January 22, 2025
Recruiters and observers in the market compared Kirkland’s move into Philadelphia with Goodwin Procter’s 2023 entry.
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By Amanda O'Brien | January 22, 2025
Goodwin Procter, which arrived in the city early in 2023 with a focus on life sciences deals and private equity, could be an appropriate comparison. The firm added just five new lawyers locally in 2024.
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By Andrew Maloney | January 22, 2025
“You’re getting some associate rates cresting to over $1,000 an hour, as much as some junior partners," said Jennifer McIver, of Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions.
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By David Ackert | January 7, 2025
If there's no pushback on new rates, the increase was too low, David Ackert writes: Each strategic adjustment should help cull a few unprofitable clients.
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By ALM Staff | December 27, 2024
From partnership changes to GenAI, here are some of The American Lawyer's most-read stories of the year.
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By ALM Staff | November 19, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By Caroline Byrne | October 27, 2024
As the legal industry grapples with the rise of AI, the once-immutable billable hour faces unprecedented scrutiny.
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By James Palmer | October 17, 2024
"It's a complicated, highly fragmented industry with tens of thousands of people making different decisions every day," said Jason Winmill, legal department consultant.
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By Howard Rosenberg | October 15, 2024
Howard Rosenberg, partner and head of talent intelligence & acquisitions at Baretz+Brunelle, explores whether "talent finance" is the new litigation finance, where outside funding could come into a law firm by way of the talent pipeline as opposed to litigation.
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By Amanda O'Brien | October 14, 2024
Fox Rothchild's Michael Menkowitz, formerly the firm's financial restructuring and bankruptcy chair, has the highest rate among all the attorneys listed on the matter, bringing in $1,160 per hour.
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