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1 Dec 2011, 8:58 am
Howrey, of course, was the notable exception – Robert Ruyak, in an utterly classless move, tried to claim that there was nothing wrong with the firm that couldn’t be fixed by trimming the fat. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 9:40 am
There’s supposed to be a conference call with associates, led by firm chairman and CEO Robert Ruyak, on Friday.We have seen inquiries, by email and in comments, about the fate of those holding summer associate or permanent employment offers from Howrey. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 8:01 am
Robert Ruyak, the head of Howrey, and William Perlstein, the head of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, were less pessimistic but convinced that change in law firm operations was essential. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 8:01 am
Robert Ruyak, the head of Howrey, and William Perlstein, the head of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, were less pessimistic but convinced that change in law firm operations was essential. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 5:28 pm
The dissolution will take effect on March 15, 2011, according to a press release that was issued earlier tonight by the firm.The firm’s chairman and CEO, Robert Ruyak, has not been the most popular person during Howrey’s long and painful disintegration (which arguably started over a year ago, with some key partner defections). [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 11:24 pm
Frank, Partner, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP Richard Price, Partner, Shearman & Sterling, LLP1 Robert Ruyak, Managing Partner and CEO, Howrey LLP Carole Silver, Executive Director, Center for the Study of the Legal Profession, Georgetown University Law Center2) WEBCAST: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2008 12:00 p.m. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 2:11 pm
Robert Ruyak, Howrey's managing partner and chief executive, said: "After an internal assessment we decided that we need to tighten up and be strong by focusing on our core areas. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 3:00 am
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times report on Howrey’s news includes an interesting comment from firm chairman Robert Ruyak: "I was happy with the positive feedback I got," he says. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 11:07 am
During that meeting, firm chairman Robert Ruyak and Winston & Strawn managing partner Thomas Fitzgerald apparently urged Howrey partners with Winston offers to accept them as soon as possible, according to The Recorder.Many Howrey partners have already left for other firms, as chronicled in these pages. [read post]
6 May 2011, 6:22 am
” Howrey boss Robert Ruyak blamed clients’ resistance to hourly billing and e-discovery vendors. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 7:05 am
Ruyak has compared the two-year program to a medical residency or accounting secondment, in which junior employees are loaned out to clients for a set period of time. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 8:06 am
”…according to Robert Ruyak, managing partner and CEO of Howrey, the single-minded fixation on profits per partner must be abandoned, at least for now. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 6:25 am
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20 Jan 2011, 11:18 am
Managing partner Robert Ruyak told The Lawyer, the British legal publication, that some of the shrinkage is intentional:We had to make the decision to focus even more than in the past and it was clear we needed to downsize the firm. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 9:30 am
Sources indicated that Klein, [firm chairman Robert] Ruyak, and the new managers at Winston & Strawn could not come to an agreement about Klein’s post wind-down future at Winston, and Klein has decided to seek a position with a new firm. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 10:11 am
Managing Partner Robert Ruyak "said the new approach is not a way to save the firm money. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 11:48 am
In an interesting interview, Howrey's CEO, Robert Ruyak, mentioned that BigLaw Partners have very little tolerance for “change” and that some of the new ways of conducting business (Client push back on billable hours through Alternative Fee Arrangements, outsourcing of e-discovery to cheaper vendors) led to the reduction in profits for Howrey, which lead to partner's jumping ship (free agency), and the vicious circle continued until Howrey could no longer… [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 12:14 am
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Howrey Opens Office in India, Gives Clients Lower-Cost Option
The American Lawyer
"It's not outsourcing," insists Robert Ruyak, managing partner and CEO of Howrey, describing his firm's new office in India. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 6:26 am
http://tinyurl.com/4hkpwkm (Felix Hofer) Social Media Data and the Cloud - The Omnipresent eDiscovery Challenge (Podcast) - http://tinyurl.com/4q4atpa (ACEDS) Solid-State Disk Behavior Underlying Digital Forensics - http://tinyurl.com/4mvbbfm (Robert Geselter) This Data Isn’t Dull. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 3:04 am
ROOTS The Legality of an American Slavery Introduction February 1 is known as National Freedom Day in the U.S. [read post]
