In July 2025, McDermott Will & Emery and Schulte Roth & Zabel joined forces to become McDermott Will & Schulte. The newly combined firm rode a wave of growth, ushering in a massive new partnership class last fall and debuting in the latest Am ... See more
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The battle we’re facing at this point goes down to the very basics … whether people will even acknowledge something that may not win the favor of the president. That is a sad situation. I don’t kno... See more
Vault recently published the 2027 edition of all manner of its closely watched rankings for the largest law firms in the country, proving that money — in the form of Cravath’s perennially competitive pay scale — can buy prestige and (sometimes) happiness.... See more
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. We think the first deal will come from the Second Hundred, and we do think it’s going to come in calendar year 2026. — Bob Maiden, an M&A adviser with Focus Investment Banking, in comments give... See more
The past year was wonderful for law firms, and once again, the Am Law Second Hundred had an incredible showing when it came to all things financial. The American Lawyer recently released its Am Law 200 law firm rankings — a closely watched list of the sma... See more
