North America

Terri Pepper Gavulic has been elected to lead the 19,000-lawyer strong network | 3w

US M&A surge accounted for more than half of global total in 1H21, according to Mergermarket | 3w

Steven Croley set to join the automaker this month from Latham & Watkins | 3w

New recruits include finance department partners Greg Smith and Ann Lilienthal | 3w

David Cunningham joins in Houston from Winston & Strawn; will continue to lead Legal Metrics law firm consortium | 1mo

New recruits arrive from Kirkland & Ellis, Mayer Brown and the DOJ | 1mo

Firm has hired a quartet of partners from Norton Rose Fulbright to lead the new Dallas office | 1mo

Proportion of women slips to 36% following 40%-plus rounds in each of two previous years | 1mo

Facebook's global privacy counsel on the rise of data security, protecting professionals in the field and her social media sharing preferences | 1mo

Launch to come shortly after Kirkland set up shop in the Texan capital, with partner Jeannie Heffernan relocating form New York to lead the effort | 1mo

Survey shows just over half of CFOs believe their legal departments should have commercial targets | 1mo

Deal sees Crowell add 27 new partners and expand its presence in the Midwest for the first time | 1mo

Seven partners and 12 lawyers in total joining New York, Silicon Valley and Washington DC arms | 1mo

EagleTree Capital extends reach into legal market citing 'tremendous growth opportunities' | 1mo

Stacy Cline Amin joins the firm's life sciences and healthcare practice in Washington | 1mo

US firm eyes city's 'thriving' life sciences and biotech sectors | 1mo

Sean McDonnell returns to firm after spell as assistant US attorney in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | 1mo

Investors include Khosla Ventures, Madrona Venture Group and Wilson Sonsini | 1mo

Andrew Hinkes and Justin Wales join as partners in Miami and Los Angeles | 1mo