Articles about Chicago

Why American Law Firms Prefer Hiring Australian Attorneys Over American Attorneys: What You Can Learn from Australian Attorneys about How to Succeed in American Law Firms

Find out what Australian attorneys do that makes them so attractive to law firms and what lessons you can learn from th....

Elite Law Firms Hoarding Top Lawyers in Texas

The Texas legal market has seen a change in its leading law firms with outsiders coming in and stealing the best talent....

A New Partner Arrives at Kirkland & Ellis

The London office of Kirkland & Ellis has strengthened its reputation by adding Corporate Practice attorney Stuart Boyd....

Two Corporate and Tax Linklaters Partners Move to London Office of Kirkland & Ellis

Linklaters has lost two key corporate and tax partners to Kirkland’s London office.....

Why the Best Attorneys Are So Hard on Themselves and Others: Being a Great Attorney Requires that You Be Extremely Judgemental and Critical

By nature, lawyers are perfectionists.That makes them expect perfection from themselves and others.Keep reading to see w....

How to Easily Determine the Best Attorneys and Law Firms: The Five Prestige Levels of Attorneys and Law Firms

This article reveals the secrets of the Harvard-inspired ranking system used by high-end legal recruiters to appropriat....

Akerman Grows Chicago Office with New Partner

A new tax partner has joined the Chicago office of Akerman to help their tax practice group grow locally, nationally, a....

New York Perkins Coie Brings on New Partner

The New York office of Perkins Coie is strengthening their Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice with a new par....

Kirkland Ellis Wants 120 Day Notice

In a strategic move to keep clients, law firm Kirkland & Ellis announced a new requirement for equity partners to give ....

The 'Systematic Reason' Why Most Attorneys Fail in Large, Prestigious Law Firms

If you want to succeed in a large law firm, you need to understand what is causing so many other attorneys to fail. Lea....

Schiff Hardin Litigation Group Receives New Partner

The Litigation Group at Schiff Hardin’s Chicago office is adding highly experienced partner, David H. Resnicoff, to t....

Middle East and International Capabilities Expansion for Mayer Brown

Two partners will be joining the Washington D.C. and Chicago Corporate & Securities teams at Mayer Brown that specializ....

Why an Attorney Should Never Give Up after Being Rejected from a Few (or Many) Law Firms

Never let your ego get in the way of your legal career. You need to learn how to not take rejection personally in your ....

DLA Piper Snags Former McDonald’s Managing Counsel

After serving as in-counsel for McDonald’s for over ten years, Sandy Wall has returned to DLA Piper to work in their ....

Experience is Not Enough – Senior Attorneys and Jobs in Law Firms