Biglaw Book of Business features veteran legal recruiter Robert Kinney, Founder and President of Kinney Recruiting, and David Lat, Editor at Large and Founder of Above the Law. In each episode, these two experts on the world of Biglaw and elite boutiques discuss recent notable lateral moves, take an in-depth look at a specific legal market, and offer advice for current and aspiring partners at leading law firms.
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James Grandolfo from Milbank Tweed - Episode 7
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Jim Grandolfo leads the Hong Kong office of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, where he specializes in capital markets, M&A, and private equity transactions. Based out of Hong Kong since 2000, he intimately understands the Asia legal market. Jim shares unique insights into dealmaking across Asia and expert knowledge he has gained over the years. …
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Mario Leissner from King & Spalding - Episode 6
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Mario Leissner is the founder and Managing Partner of the Frankfurt office of King & Spalding. Together Mario, Robert and David talk about the importance of firm culture and how it attracts talent, and what Mario has done to establish high standards (and rates). Biglaw Book of Business features veteran legal recruiter Robert Kinney, Founder and Pre…
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David and Robert discuss the considerations around launching a new office, the growing Asia legal market, and travel tips. Biglaw Book of Business features veteran legal recruiter Robert Kinney, Founder and President of Kinney Recruiting, and David Lat, Editor at Large and Founder of Above the Law. In each episode, these two experts on the world of…
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Robert Rabalais from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett - Episode 4
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Special guest Robert René Rabalais, partner with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in Houston, speaks with Robert Kinney and David Lat about Simpson's entry into Houston, the Houston legal market in general, and business development for lawyers. Biglaw Book of Business features veteran legal recruiter Robert Kinney, Founder and President of Kinney Recruit…
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The Rapid Expansion of Kirkland & Ellis - Episode 3
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Robert and David talk about the rapid expansion of Kirkland & Ellis and why Kirkland is thriving so much these days. They also address the London market and share career advice for partners that want to leave their firms on good terms. Biglaw Book of Business features veteran legal recruiter Robert Kinney, Founder and President of Kinney Recruiting…
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Winston & Strawn’s Impressive Expansion in Energy Law - Episode 2
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David and Robert discuss Winston & Strawn’s aggressive and impressive strategy to build its energy-law practice; conduct a market snapshot for Northern California, both San Francisco and Silicon Valley; and offer advice to lawyers on saying no gracefully and keeping their options open. Biglaw Book of Business features veteran legal recruiter Robert…
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The Merger Between Andrews Kurth and Hunton & Williams - Episode 1
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In this inaugural episode, David and Robert discuss lateral moves related to the merger between Andrews Kurth and Hunton & Williams; conduct a market snapshot of New York, the biggest Biglaw market; and offer advice to lawyers on negotiating lateral offers. Biglaw Book of Business features veteran legal recruiter Robert Kinney, Founder and Presiden…
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Biglaw Book of Business features veteran legal recruiter Robert Kinney, Founder and President of Kinney Recruiting, and David Lat, Editor at Large and Founder of Above the Law. In each episode, these two experts on the world of Biglaw and elite boutiques discuss recent notable lateral moves, take an in-depth look at a specific legal market, and off…
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