De-equitization Archives - Above the Law https://abovethelaw.com/tag/de-equitization/ A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:48:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 208237768 Should We Be Expecting A ‘Wave’ Of Biglaw Partner De-Equitizations In 2025? https://abovethelaw.com/2024/12/should-we-be-expecting-a-wave-of-biglaw-partner-de-equitizations-in-2025/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 23:33:28 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078341 It's all about the bottom line, and some partners are going to be left out in the cold.

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]]> 1078341 Biglaw Firm Gets Busy Shedding Finance Partners https://abovethelaw.com/2017/04/biglaw-firm-gets-busy-shedding-finance-partners/ Tue, 18 Apr 2017 17:02:53 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=460657 Big shake-ups at the Magic Circle firm.

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]]> 460657 Biglaw Partners On The Hot Seat: Firms Are Demoting Partners Hand Over Fist https://abovethelaw.com/2016/10/biglaw-partners-on-the-hot-seat-firms-are-demoting-partners-hand-over-fist/ Tue, 11 Oct 2016 15:34:19 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=438324 Time to trim the partnership fat.

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]]> 438324 In Major Overhaul, Biglaw Firm Creates Two-Tier Partnership To Boost Profits https://abovethelaw.com/2016/09/in-major-overhaul-biglaw-firm-creates-two-tier-partnership-to-boost-profits/ Fri, 23 Sep 2016 15:54:30 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=436254 This is a pretty bold move.

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]]> 436254 The Rise And Fall of Bingham McCutchen https://abovethelaw.com/2014/10/the-rise-and-fall-of-bingham-mccutchen/ https://abovethelaw.com/2014/10/the-rise-and-fall-of-bingham-mccutchen/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2014 17:03:26 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=344837 What happens to Bingham if the Morgan Lewis deal doesn't go through?

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]]> https://abovethelaw.com/2014/10/the-rise-and-fall-of-bingham-mccutchen/feed/ 12 344837 What Needs To Happen For the Bingham / Morgan Lewis Deal To Proceed https://abovethelaw.com/2014/09/what-needs-to-happen-for-the-bingham-morgan-lewis-deal-to-proceed/ https://abovethelaw.com/2014/09/what-needs-to-happen-for-the-bingham-morgan-lewis-deal-to-proceed/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:45:02 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=343761 There's good news for some Bingham partners, and bad news for others.

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]]> https://abovethelaw.com/2014/09/what-needs-to-happen-for-the-bingham-morgan-lewis-deal-to-proceed/feed/ 2 343761 Nationwide Layoff Watch: Partners In Peril At Patton Boggs https://abovethelaw.com/2014/03/nationwide-layoff-watch-partners-in-peril-at-patton-boggs/ https://abovethelaw.com/2014/03/nationwide-layoff-watch-partners-in-peril-at-patton-boggs/#comments Mon, 10 Mar 2014 17:31:59 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=306238 Uh oh. The situation at Patton Boggs is like a train wreck that you just can't stop watching.

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]]> https://abovethelaw.com/2014/03/nationwide-layoff-watch-partners-in-peril-at-patton-boggs/feed/ 10 306238 Can Patton Boggs Escape From The Swamp? https://abovethelaw.com/2013/11/can-patton-boggs-escape-from-the-swamp/ https://abovethelaw.com/2013/11/can-patton-boggs-escape-from-the-swamp/#comments Mon, 18 Nov 2013 21:52:12 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=284510 How is Patton Boggs trying to save itself, and will its plan work?

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]]> https://abovethelaw.com/2013/11/can-patton-boggs-escape-from-the-swamp/feed/ 11 284510 The Problems Firms Face When Pushing Out Partners https://abovethelaw.com/2013/11/the-problems-firms-face-when-pushing-out-partners/ https://abovethelaw.com/2013/11/the-problems-firms-face-when-pushing-out-partners/#comments Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:20:07 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=284492 What happens when partners are pushed out of the law firms they once loved? You won't believe how messy these bad romances can get...

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]]> https://abovethelaw.com/2013/11/the-problems-firms-face-when-pushing-out-partners/feed/ 6 284492 10 Reasons To Leave Biglaw https://abovethelaw.com/2013/10/10-reasons-to-leave-biglaw/ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:27:44 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=275895 They're not giving you that money for free; here's why you should flee.

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