No. 1 Biglaw Firm In The Country Poaches Partners From Top Rival Firm To Open Up Shop In PhiladelphiaBiglaw firms are expanding significantly across the U.S., and Kirkland & Ellis is notably entering the Philadelphia market.
US law firms make gains in UK's mergers marketUS law firms significantly increased their presence in the UK's mergers and acquisitions market in 2024.
World's Richest Biglaw Firm Announces Another HUGE Partnership ClassKirkland & Ellis has a 2024 partnership class of 200 lawyers, marking the first year-over-year decrease in eight years.
This BigLaw firm surpasses $7B in revenue, but that's not metric being watched by many firmsBigLaw firm Kirkland & Ellis surpasses $7B in revenue for 2023.Firms focus on metrics like revenues per lawyer and partner rather than just total revenue size.
World's Richest Biglaw Firm Announces Another HUGE Partnership ClassKirkland & Ellis has a 2024 partnership class of 200 lawyers, marking the first year-over-year decrease in eight years.
This BigLaw firm surpasses $7B in revenue, but that's not metric being watched by many firmsBigLaw firm Kirkland & Ellis surpasses $7B in revenue for 2023.Firms focus on metrics like revenues per lawyer and partner rather than just total revenue size.
Yale Law School Not Sending Its BestJ.D. Vance's GOP ticket journey scrutinized amid challenging narratives and controversial statements.
No. 1 Biglaw Firm In The Country To Represent Apple In Government's Antitrust SuitApple hires Kirkland & Ellis, a top law firm, to defend against DOJ antitrust claims.Kirkland & Ellis partners bring expertise in litigation, antitrust, and regulatory matters to represent Apple.
Two Of Biglaw's Best Contribute To Massive Spike In Commercial Bankruptcy FilingsCommercial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings increased significantly in February 2024 compared to previous years.Prestigious law firms Weil Gotshal and Kirkland & Ellis were involved in major bankruptcy cases, contributing to the rise in filings.
World's Wealthiest Law Firm Conducts Layoffs Due To Market ConditionsKirkland & Ellis, the highest-grossing law firm, conducted layoffs in Asia due to market conditions.Firm attributed layoffs to team size, not performance, and praised remaining capital markets team in Asia.
Kirkland Giving Associates $50K For Successful ReferralsKirkland & Ellis extends referral bonus program to attract top talent in the competitive Biglaw lateral market.