Latham & Watkins news

Kirkland & Ellis welcomes Laura Vartain Horn as partner in intellectual property practice group

Kirkland & Ellis welcomes Laura Vartain Horn as partner in intellectual property practice group

She is a former senior federal prosecutor with over a decade of experience

Michael Best & Friedrich enters California market by absorbing Los Angeles law firm

Michael Best & Friedrich enters California market by absorbing Los Angeles law firm

The merger aligns with data showing an increase in law firm mergers in the US in 2024

Weil Gotshal & Manges expands West Coast Presence with new offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco

Weil Gotshal & Manges expands West Coast Presence with new offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco

Tana Ryan leads the new LA office, while Navneeta Rekhi joins the San Francisco office

New report shows Yale Law School students prioritize firm culture in job decisions

New report shows Yale Law School students prioritize firm culture in job decisions

About 88 percent of students considered culture extremely important in their decision-making

Paul Hastings expands restructuring and finance practice with hires from King & Spalding

Paul Hastings expands restructuring and finance practice with hires from King & Spalding

At least nine King & Spalding lawyers joined Paul Hastings' offices across the U.S.