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Austin CBD at daybreak

Kirkland & Ellis opens Austin office to tap into city's tech and renewable energy markets

New office is the firm's third in Texas, adding to its presence in Houston and Dallas

  • 5yrs
Boston skyline

Withers opens in Boston as it hires trio of patent partners from Burns & Levinson

New team expands firm's global tech practice, focusing on life sciences and venture capital

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Diversity concept

NFL-based rule sees law firms boost leadership diversity at a faster pace than peers

Early adopters of Diversity Lab's Mansfield Rule outpace non-adopters by more than 30 times

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Portrait photo of Luca Salvi

Sheppard Mullin elects new chair as veteran lawyer Guy Halgren steps down after two decades

Washington DC-based corporate partner Lucantonio Salvi will assume the role in October

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Law firms still struggling on gender equality, according to US study

Law firms still struggling on gender equality, according to US study

Yale Law Women survey highlights that only 20% of equity partners are women

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Law firm Shearman & Sterling has opened an office in Dallas

Holland & Knight in talks to merge with Dallas-based Thompson & Knight

Deal with tentative summer closing date would be largest US merger since Covid-19 struck

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New York skyscrapers at sunset

Cooley makes double capital markets hires in New York amid SPAC boom

Rupa Briggs and Nicolas Dumont join as partners from White & Case and Fenwick & West respectively

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Portrait of Tom McGrath

Linklaters names New York-based antitrust partner as new US global practice head

Thomas McGrath replaces the Diageo-bound Tom Shropshire with immediate effect

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Firms see clients pause relationships in biggest market shakeup since financial crisis, study finds

Firms see clients pause relationships in biggest market shakeup since financial crisis, study finds

Wolters Kluwer report shows AmLaw 150-200 firms most impacted as in-house teams pare legal spend

  • 5yrs
Milbank strengthens private equity offering with double partner hire from Schulte in New York

Milbank strengthens private equity offering with double partner hire from Schulte in New York

Duo includes Schulte's former M&A co-head Richard Presutti and capital markets partner Antonio Diaz-Albertini

  • 5yrs
Pic of Vancouver

Legalign Global law firm alliance adds Canada's Alexander Holburn to roster

Insurance-focused network co-founded by DAC Beachcroft now has five global members

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Burford hails record realisations as it hires in Hong Kong and Houston

Litigation funder posts 72% rise in proceeds from cases to $608m in 2020 despite fall in profits

  • 5yrs
Redwood City gateway arch displays city's slogan Climate Best By Government Test - Redwood City, California, USA

Freshfields hires Bay Area M&A 'rising star' to expand its Silicon Valley office

Joseph Halloum joins as a partner from Kirkland & Ellis in San Francisco

  • 5yrs
Jenner & Block expands West Coast footprint with San Francisco office launch

Jenner & Block expands West Coast footprint with San Francisco office launch

Chicago firm hires California Governor's former chief of staff Ann O'Leary as a partner

  • 5yrs
Mayer Brown advises on $1bn foundation to compensate descendants of slaves

Mayer Brown advises on $1bn foundation to compensate descendants of slaves

Charity was founded by the GU272 Descendants Association and a group of Jesuits

  • 5yrs
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