North America - Page 136
LinkSquares signs up DraftKings' GC to be first in-house lawyer
Tim Parilla seeks out legaltech startup environment at Boston outfit he invested in
Orrick hires Morgan Lewis's San Francisco IP practice head in latest life sciences push
Gargi Talukder is the eighth partner to join the firm's life sciences platform since 2019
Majority of US law firm leaders expect profits to grow despite pandemic strains, study finds
Thomson Reuters report shows that many law firm leaders are also anticipating billing rates to rise
London public law heavyweight Dominic Roughton joins Quinn Emanuel from Boies Schiller
Ex-Herbert Smith Freehills partner is reunited with former colleague Ted Greeno as he switches US litigation firms
Latham & Watkins lands US trade commission's former competition bureau director
Ian Conner will join as a partner in the firm's litigation and trial department in Washington
Allen & Overy opens in Los Angeles with hire of six-partner Akin Gump renewables team
Co-heads of global projects switch firms as Magic Circle UK practice joins London-based rival Freshfields on West Coast
Former TheJudge owners set up litigation fund Erso Capital with the Thomas Miller Group
Deal follows Thomas Miller's acquisition of litigation insurance broker TheJudge Group
Robinson+Cole elects first female managing partner in its 175-year history
Regional US firm celebrates 'long overdue' milestone as litigation lawyer Rhonda Tobin takes on top job
MoFo launches pro bono support programme for black-owned businesses
Black Venture Accelerator will provide free legal services and business-related advice
Faegre Drinker boosts restructuring group with twin US partner hires
Richard Bernard and Scott Gautier join from Foley & Lardner and Robins Kaplan respectively
Burford boosted by portfolio performance despite dip in projected profits
Litigation funder says it has 'weathered' pandemic as it restores dividend
US tech arbitration claims value soared to $1.4bn in 2020
Financial services second-most active sector, according to The American Arbitration Association
Allen & Overy hires White & Case leveraged finance partner in New York to head US practice
Arrival of Jake Mincemoyer signals continued drive to build US capacity dating back to five-partner haul back in 2016
Pandemic-related disputes likely to increase this year, Norton Rose Fulbright survey shows
Almost a fifth of US in-house teams also likely to increase staff numbers amid expected rise in workload
Freshfields signals Silicon Valley commitment with 10-year office lease in Redwood City
Move to be completed early next year when magic circle firm leaves temporary home in Menlo Park