– Robert Lewis, the founding partner of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, stepped down from his role as chairman of the firm, after the mass departure of at least 110 lawyers to a new firm this week.
– Jenner & Block hired Boies Schiller Flexner’s executive committee member Joanna Wright as a partner in New York.
– Ropes & Gray is shutting down its business restructuring practice in Hong Kong, as its Asia restructuring group leader Daniel Anderson leaves the firm.