Legal News & Industry Insights

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Deal Watch: Bevy of Big Law Firms Led Over $140B in Deals in Past Week
More than $140 billion in deal work was disclosed this past week, including a $85 billion agreement between Union Pacific...
August 13, 2025
Kirkland REIT M&A Partner Jumps to Gibson Dunn
David Perechocky, a real estate M&A partner at Kirkland & Ellis, joined Gibson Dunn on Monday. The action takes place...
August 13, 2025
Legal Tech Startup Truth Systems Announces Tool for Preventing AI Misuse in Law Firms
Next week, at the International Legal Tech Association Conference, Truth System will make its debut with an AI agent named...
August 13, 2025
White & Case Secures Win Over WilmerHale in €7B Deutsche Bahn German Rail Dispute
A German court has sided against the WilmerHale-backed appeal and ruled that the state owes nothing for the project’s soaring...
August 13, 2025
Paul Weiss Expands London Litigation Offering With Quinn Partner
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison has added a Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner in London to broaden its...
August 13, 2025
Milbank Pays Special Bonuses for Associates, Second Summer In a Row
Last Thursday, Milbank revealed special summer bonuses for special counsel and associates. The bonus plan is the same as what...
August 13, 2025
Midsize Demand for Talent Remains Even as AI Adoption Grows
Although it was anticipated that generative AI will affect the need for talent in the legal sector, the majority of...
August 13, 2025
In Year of Rapid Hiring, Goldberg Segalla May Reach 500 Lawyers by Third Quarter
According to a member of the firm’s management committee, Goldberg Segalla has been growing the number of attorneys in practice...
August 13, 2025
Private Equity Partners in NY Are Making Fewer Moves, Even Amid Active Lateral Market
At Am Law 200 firms, the lateral employment market has been especially active. However, compared to the same period in...
August 13, 2025
As Chicago Competition Accelerates, Market Undergoes More Law Firm Consolidation
Chicago’s large and medium firms have continued to grow this summer, as evidenced by the numerous acquisitions and openings that...
August 13, 2025
Gibson Dunn Moves Into Expanded Office Space in Century City
Last week, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher relocated to a larger Century City office. The firm expanded its reach in the...
August 13, 2025
As Big Law Steps Back, These Boutiques Are Stepping Up To Take on President
A number of boutique law firms based in Washington, D.C., have emerged to fill the hole left by Big Law...
August 13, 2025