Mergers & Acquisitions
453 ABA Journal Mergers & Acquisitions articles.
Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton have announced they will delay their merger until July 1 because of the “unprecedented challenges posed by COVID-19.”
Mar 18, 2020 10:33 AM CDT
The legal giant Dentons is aiming to entice American firms to come aboard by offering an innovative dual-partnership model in which regional firms maintain local decision-making power while benefiting from Dentons’ technology and global network of attorneys.
Feb 4, 2020 9:41 AM CST
Duane Morris’ New York City office will expand by 60% following a planned merger with Satterlee Stephens.
Jan 17, 2020 10:04 AM CST
Atrium, a company that launched in 2017 with
the promise of transforming the delivery of legal services, has laid off most of its legal staff in a restructuring.
Jan 14, 2020 10:24 AM CST
Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton have agreed to a merger that will take place April 1.
Jan 9, 2020 11:14 AM CST
Faegre Baker Daniels and Drinker Biddle & Reath have agreed to merge, creating a new law firm to be called Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath.
Dec 18, 2019 10:51 AM CST
The legal industry gained 2,900 jobs in November, according to new seasonally adjusted figures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Dec 9, 2019 9:48 AM CST
If merger talks are successful between two sets of BigLaw firms, there will be two new entrants on the American Lawyer’s list of the nation’s 50 top law firms.
Nov 14, 2019 10:22 AM CST
Midwestern firms Lathrop Gage and Gray Plant Mooty have agreed to merge into a law firm that will have nearly 400 lawyers and 14 offices across nine states and the District of Columbia.
Oct 31, 2019 11:32 AM CDT
Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Rick Weber, the co-founder and managing partner of Arbor Ridge Partners, a legal technology and legal services mergers-and-acquisitions advisory firm based in Chicago.
Oct 25, 2019 6:30 AM CDT
Dentons has announced a first step in a plan to become the nation’s “first truly national law firm” through a dual-partnership model.
In the first step, Dentons is adding more…
Oct 8, 2019 11:30 AM CDT
Carlton Fields Jorden Burt is shrinking—in more ways than one.
On Feb. 28, the law firm dropped the words Jorden Burt from its name, the American Lawyer reports in stories…
Mar 11, 2019 7:00 AM CDT
What were 2018's most important legal tech stories? ABA Journal legal affairs writer Jason Tashea takes a look back on the biggest news in law and technology, including Facebook’s never-ending missteps, the creation of new data privacy standards and the destruction of federal net neutrality.
Dec 21, 2018 6:30 AM CST
Legal consulting and technology company Elevate Services has bought data analysis and consulting company LexPredict.
The companies announced the acquisition in a joint statement on Wednesday. Terms were not…
Nov 16, 2018 6:00 AM CST
Burr & Forman has announced it will acquire the South Carolina-based McNair Law Firm, a move that will swell its ranks to more than 350 lawyers.
Burr & Forman, based…
Nov 1, 2018 3:00 PM CDT
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