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May 8, 12:22 PM PDT
It has been 30 years since Richard Wiley and Bert Rein opened up the law firm which bears their names with 37 attorneys from Kirkland & Ellis. Today the firm is among the largest in Washington with about 275 attorneys....
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Kirkland confirms plans for imminent Beijing launchThe LawyerKirkland & Ellis has named Shanghai corporate partner Li Chuan as the partner who will lead its proposed Beijing office. The firm has confirmed that it has applied for a licence for a Beijing office, which will be the firm's second base in mainland China.
New York TimesCommendable Conduct AwardConnecticut Law TribuneHe retired as a partner at
Kirkland & Ellis in 2008, after 30 years in private practice. His blog about the legal profession, The Belly of the Beast, can be found at http://thebellyofthebeast.wordpress.com/. A version of the column above was first …
and more » Law Firm Leader Q&A: Wiley ReinThe BLT: Blog of Legal Times (blog)It has been 30 years since Richard Wiley and Bert Rein opened up the law firm which bears their names with 37 attorneys from
Kirkland & Ellis. Today the firm is among the largest in Washington with about 275 attorneys. And Wiley knows them all by name.
and more » The Hollywood 100: America's Top Entertainment 'Power Lawyers'Above the LawMoving on to the litigators, we see some representation from Biglaw heavy-hitters like Gibson Dunn, Stroock,
Kirkland & Ellis, Sheppard Mullin, Irell, O'Melveny, DWT, Jenner & Block, and Loeb, but the most well-known man on the list, Marty Singer …
Three Deals Add Up to More M&A Work for KirklandThe American LawyerKirkland & Ellis is advising longtime private equity client Vista Equity Partners on its nearly $1 billion purchase of cyber-security software maker Websense, while fellow private equity firm Landmark Partners is relying on the firm to handle a $425 …