Bloomberg Law
July 2, 2015, 1:05 PM UTC

Wake Up Call: Kirkland Poaches From Latham in Munich

Elizabeth Olson
Elizabeth Olson
Special Correspondent

Below is the latest list of the top news in the legal industry.

Kirkland & Ellis has recruited Latham & Watkins’ Munich founding partner Jörg Kirchner in a continuation of high-profile partner hires by US firms in Europe. (The Lawyer)

• Goodwin Procter’s chairman David Hashmall, 64, is the first litigator to head the firm in its 103-year history, and explained how the firm has achieved “ record profitability " in recent years. Said Hashmall, “We do not do guarantee [pay] packages. The firm is very conservative that way.” (American Lawyer)

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