Posts Tagged: "Partners"

Are You at Risk of Being De-Equitized? Is It Time to Look for Option B?

Law firm partners are no longer safe in their positions once they attain equity partnership. That security is a thing of the past. If you are a law firm partner, I provide below 7 questions that you can answer that will help you determine if you are about to be de-equitized. This article discusses how to determine whether you are at risk of losing your partnership interest and if so, some steps to strengthen your position. My next article will give you ways to protect yourself should you be in a situation where your equity partnership share could be taken away.

Bernard Knight

September 18, 2017

Andrew Albertson, Melanie Mayer and Jonathan Millard elected new partners at Fenwick & West

Fenwick & West recently announced the election of three attorneys to the partnership, effective January 1, 2017. The new equity partners are Andrew Albertson and Melanie Mayer, Ph.D., based in Seattle, and Jonathan Millard, based in San Francisco. The trio represents the corporate, litigation and intellectual property practices at Fenwick.

Press Releases

October 25, 2016

Kirkland & Ellis promotes 11 New IP Partners

Kirkland & Ellis LLP recently announced the promotion of 81 attorneys to partner effective October 1, 2016. Ten of the new partners are in the intellectual property litigation practice and one lawyer is in the technology & IP transactions practice.

Press Releases

October 13, 2016