By the Numbers: Five New Big Law Leaders Take Charge in 2022 (1)

Some major law firms are set to welcome new leaders in 2022, including a pair of women lawyers making history at their firms.

Incoming managing partners and chairs will likely face continued office return and talent retention challenges in the new year, while also trying to keep pace with an ongoing boom in demand from clients. As nearly two dozen law firms are set to begin official office reopenings in early 2022, the omicron variant poses additional hurdles for firms and their lawyers.

“We’re trying to emerge from Covid, and we’re slowly getting to the point where people are going ...