Wake Up Call: Women Lawyers File Amicus Brief in Abortion Case

In today’s column, Squire Patton Boggs appointed a new global managing partner and started a new diversity and inclusion practice; average revenue was up close to 6% for the world’s 200 biggest law firms last year despite the pandemic; Wilson Sonsini and a legal tech company launched a tool to automate arduous IPO disclosure filings.

• Leading off, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, on behalf of dozens of organizations of current and aspiring women lawyers, submitted an amicus brief supporting respondents in a U.S. Supreme Court case that seeks to overturn Roe v. Wade. The court scheduled Dec. 1 arguments for the ...