Even with a busy run of laterals through President’s Day, Big Law has continued to focus on adding corporate talent. Sidley Austin, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Norton Rose Fulbright, and White & Case, among others, all announced new corporate partners this week in major markets.
Law firms are heading into the home stretch of February, as a “flurry” of activity is expected in types of deal work, firm leaders say, and growth aspirations remain top of mind in markets such as Boston, Chicago, and New York.