Latham Leader: Be Honest If It’s A Body Blow

Peter Gilhuly, a partner at Latham & Watkins, has advised once-venerable law firms such as Howrey, Brobeck and Thelen, as they scrambled to survive, then collapsed.

Gilhuly, who is co-chair of Latham’s global insolvency practice, spoke to Big Law Business about steps law firm leaders can take to decrease the chances of substantial partner defections, and also how to best manage losses when they occur.

This is the second part of a two-part series on group partner moves. ( Click here to read the first part in our series )

The Gilhuly interview was conducted after news that 11 partners would join Winston & ...