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With fewer than 300 lawyers, Wachtell racked up bumper profits and exercised outsize influence. Now its model is being challenged as never before
Still, Wachtell hasn't remained entirely unchanged amid the market competition. The firm has re-allocated partner compensation away from the lowest of its junior partner ranks, acc...
Wachtell tops the list with a PPL of $3,525,000.
Sidley. Latham. Goodwin. Weil. DLA Piper. Willkie. Wachtell. Who's next? The post The Biglaw Insider Trading Scheme: Now With More Biglaw! appeared first on Above the Law.
The litigation between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has brought on a bevy of lawyers from several law firms, including Wachtell, Morrison & Foerster, Mololamken, and Toberoff and A...
That's a lot of reasons to leave your Biglaw home. The post Kirkland Lures Wachtell’s Top Restructuring Lawyer With An $80M Incentive To Jump Ship appeared first on Above the Law.
After Paul Weiss and McDermott's associate cuts, it's possible other firms may follow, encouraged that top firms are taking these steps without apparent financial weaknesses, sourc...
Avi Sutton, former Wachtell attorney turned LionTree GC and COO, has been identified as ‘CC-2’ in the indictment. The scheme keeps getting messier. The post The Wachtell Insider Tr...
Jeffrey Kessler will work alongside former federal prosecutors Makan Delrahim and David Gelfand. The big-name antitrust lawyer is known for taking on plaintiff-side antitrust work...
The DOJ's Insider Trading Case Is Basically A Vault 100 Firm Directory: Sidley, Latham, Goodwin, Weil, DLA Piper, Willkie, Wachtell -- this indictment would be for an impressive on...
Leadership changes at the top, notable exits, associate cuts, and continued controversy over the firm's deal with the Trump administration have compounded the identity shift to a t...
Paul Weiss' head of European M&A is joining the world's largest law firm in the U.K., marking the first major loss for Paul Weiss in recent years and a signal of intent for Kir...
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP expanded its Los Angeles office with the recent addition of a litigator who moved her practice after nearly 15 years with O'Melveny & Myers LLP...
Kannon Shanmugam and Masha Hansford are the latest in a string of litigators who have left the influential New York law firm.
Paul, Weiss denies it, but it sure looks like stealth layoffs. The post First The Litigation Partners Left Paul, Weiss. Now Associates Are Being Pushed Out. appeared first on Above...
Latham & Watkins LLP is expanding its California team, bringing in a Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC tech transactions ace as a partner in its Bay Area offices in San F...
London's High Court found the firm had failed to give its client adequate costs information.
Paul, Weiss Associates Are Being Shown The Door: Looks a lot like the first firm to fold to Trump is doing stealth layoffs. At Least McDermott Was Honest About It: The firm conf...
Observers expect both firms to work to fill the vacancies with big names, but Sullivan & Cromwell is likely to be first with an announcement.
Biglaw's top M&A practice. The post Now That’s An Elite M&A Practice appeared first on Above the Law.
Will A&O Shearman Be The Next Big Name To Adopt The Tier?: Sure looks like it! One Hell Of A Campaign: George Conway is running on impeaching Trump. New To The Game And Tr...
The firm's star Supreme Court litigator -- and partner Masha Hansford -- are the latest to bail on a firm that seems to be betting its future on corporate work over courtroom work....
The Delaware Chancery Court's docket this past week featured a mix of high-profile corporate disputes, insider trading allegations, contract fights and significant rulings shaping...
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