Majority of Wiley Rein McLean VA office to spin off
Wiley Rein announced last week that, as a result of its strategic plan, the firm would “spin off” its eight-attorney bankruptcy group. Unspoken in the announcement was that this move would gut their...
View ArticleAnticipating industry moves, Akerman fortifies its Real Estate stronghold
As a top 100 U.S. law firm with over 90 attorneys in Real Estate, one might think that Akerman LLP is well enough positioned in the practice area. Yet Akerman continues to grow this stronghold...
View ArticleClark Hill’s Immigration Team may be small, but packs a punch
The most recent edition of U.S. News- Best Lawyers, “Best Law Firms” 2015 is out, and within are some nice surprises for firms that have focused on quality over expansion. Clark Hill PLC received...
View ArticleGreenberg Traurig Philadelphia shows their Strength
With a firm as widely spread as international law firm Greenberg Traurig, one might think that their smaller offices run the danger of falling short. Recent honors show that is not the case, however....
View ArticleFirms’ race to pump up attorney numbers reveals MO a growing IP market
The ACC docket recently reported that Armstrong Teasdale is the firm to beat numbers-wise when it comes to Intellectual Property attorneys in Missouri. The firm has 47 associates, partners and counsel...
View ArticleWhere have all the Binghams gone? Part 1
The final dispersion of Bingham McCutchen attorneys and support staff is underway, and we are sure to see the shake out for many months to come as the displaced attorneys who did not move over to...
View ArticleYear in Review: Which Practice Areas are growing? A quick 5-Year perspective
2015 will mark five years since the legal industry began to show signs of life in 2010 after the recession. Data shows that most practice areas across the board have now crept back up to their...
View ArticleNew Year Promotions: Biglaw making Big moves
“BakerHostetler elected 21 lawyers to partnership in nine offices.” “14 Shook, Hardy & Bacon attorneys have been elected to partnership in the Kansas City, Houston, Miami, San Francisco and Tampa...
View ArticleDoes Law School Debt Equal A Job?
US News recently ranked the Top 10 law schools where graduates carry the highest student loans. For over half the schools listed, the job prospects for graduates are unfortunately under 50%. Though...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Family Friendly Firms
There is some appealing news for family-minded attorneys in Biglaw: policy improvements are being made across firms to accommodate the working parent. That’s the word from Yale Law Women, a...
View ArticleLeopard Webinar Speaker Spotlight: Matthew Pascocello on How to Create a...
We asked Matthew Pascocello, the Director of Alumni Professional Development and Professor at American University Washington College of Law for his thoughts on how to create a successful alumni...
View ArticleAnalyzing Recent Trends in Lateral Partner Hiring Across Major U.S. Cities
Examining data from a historical perspective and comparing it with current trends, we shed light on what is truly happening across the legal industry. The post Analyzing Recent Trends in Lateral...
View ArticleExploring Data-Driven Strategies for Building an Inclusive Law Firm that...
Leopard Solutions data points to more diverse firms are stronger growth. The post Exploring Data-Driven Strategies for Building an Inclusive Law Firm that Fosters Growth appeared first on Leopard...
View ArticleProduct Update: Lateral Trend Report Bolsters Leopard BI Offering
The Lateral Trend Report, now available on Leopard BI (Business Intelligence) now puts that power at your disposal, along with the ability to drill down the attorneys that made those moves and details...
View ArticleBespoke Law Firm Report –– Another Innovative Solution Tailored to Law Firms...
A custom-built report that will help firms ease the time-consuming data-crunching process offering a comprehensive overview of their services and the unique value they bring to the legal sector. The...
View ArticleFirm Hiring Self-Corrects
Leopard Solutions’ proprietary law firm growth and decline data contradicts a recent Thomson Reuters Institute study. Thomson Reuters Institute Law Firm Financial Index (LFFI) found that law firms were...
View ArticleYou Don’t Have to Play Golf: Distinguished Women Partners and Moms Weigh in...
Ever wonder what underlying challenges women in law face? Why were they re-entering the Top 200 law firms at a lower rate than ethnically diverse attorneys or leaving their firms mid-career at a rate...
View ArticleLegal Industry Trends 2023 Review
Highlights from 2023 legal hiring by all firms and top 200 firms analysis. The post Legal Industry Trends 2023 Review appeared first on Leopard Solutions.
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