News & Events
News & Events
Law Firm Mergers Hit the Doldrums—for Now
Kristin Stark is quoted. “One of the themes here is that the data is simply not reflective of the reality of how many firms are talking about mergers.”
How to Merge: Lessons From 20 Years of Law Firm Mergers
Lisa Smith’s article reviews both successful and unsuccessful law firm mergers of the past several years in order to explore areas in which future problems might be avoided. She seeks to identify the critical factors which are more likely to make the critical differences.
DC Market Sees ‘Slow and Steady’ Growth Amid Shifts in Demand
Lisa Smith is quoted on the “slow and steady” performance of the D.C. market in 2018, a trend that is expected to continue this year.
Report: Porter Wright’s Post-Pittsburgh Expansion, K&L Gates’ Asia Growth Among Q1’s Biggest Moves
Kristin Stark is quoted.
Report Sees Busy Quarter for Law Firm Mergers, Driven by Smaller Deals
Kristin Stark is quoted.
Can DC Law Firms Thrive in Washington’s Gridlock?
Lisa Smith is quoted.
Law Firms are Reimagining Origination Credit
Lisa Smith is quoted.
Law Firm Mergers Were Red Hot in 2018, With No Slowdown in Sight
Lisa Smith is quoted: “I foresee a time when the boom slows, but that’s not 2019.”
Law Firm Mergers Continuing Upward Trend
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 27, 2017 - Law firm mergers through the third quarter (as of September 25, 2017) were up, according to the merger research team at Fairfax Associates. WASHINGTON, D.C., September 27, 2017 - Law firm mergers through the third quarter (as of...
Designing Effective Compensation Systems
US Law Firm Group Nashville, TN, September 2017
5th Annual Partner Compensation Workshop – October 4, 2017 in DC
This workshop provides a forum to focus on difficult and pressing compensation issues with other law firm leaders and Fairfax consultants.