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9 Mar 2011, 5:28 pm by David Lat
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]
9 Mar 2011, 10:53 am by David Lat
We will keep you posted, either by adding updates to this post or publishing a new post.Meanwhile, the CEO (and poet laureate) of Howrey, Robert Ruyak, gave an interview to the Wall Street Journal about the apparent downfall of his firm. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 9:43 am by Ashby Jones
She talked to firm CEO Robert Ruyak (pictured), who told her that the votes could result in dissolution of the firm. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 1:25 pm by David Lat
Let’s look at the winners….Our contest was inspired by a poem that Howrey CEO Robert Ruyak shared with Howrey summer associates — i.e., participants in the famous Howrey Bootcamp — in the early 2000s. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 9:30 am by David Lat
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]
11 Feb 2011, 8:49 am by David Lat
”It seems that Robert Ruyak and the rest of the Howrey leadership are holding their cards very close to their vests. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 8:45 am by David Lat
According to one source, Werther informed Howrey partners of her departure on Thursday, and her office was cleaned out on Friday.As we previously mentioned, a meeting with associates and firm chairman Robert Ruyak was also scheduled for yesterday. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 11:07 am by David Lat
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]
3 Feb 2011, 10:09 am by Dimitra Kessenides
The Recorder reports that in a partnership meeting held Tuesday, Howrey chairman Robert Ruyak and Winston & Strawn Managing Partner Thomas Fitzgerald encouraged those Howrey partners with offers from Winston to accept them as soon as possible. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 9:40 am by David Lat
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]
20 Jan 2011, 11:18 am by David Lat
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]
20 Jan 2011, 6:04 am
The firm is now reframing its approach to this market: "Howrey global managing partner and CEO Robert Ruyak said the firm has made a conscious decision to scale back its European presence in favor of operating through a network of other firms... [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 9:43 am by Brian Baxter
Quinn, quite the provocateur lately via his Twitter feed, reacted to comments by Howrey managing partner Robert Ruyak in The Lawyer explaining the departure of 60 partners from his firm this past year. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 3:00 am by Julie Triedman
While CEO and chair Robert Ruyak has taken steps to right the listing ship, some inside the firm wonder if it's too little, too late. [read post]
14 May 2010, 10:44 am by law shucks
Having already alienated lawyers departing the firm, Howrey chairman Robert Ruyak is now trying to justify the firm’s precipitous 16% drop in PPP. [read post]
13 May 2010, 12:39 pm by law shucks
Howrey’s managing partner, Robert Ruyak, says the recent moves out of the Washington office were part of this strategic trimming. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 7:05 am by Elie Mystal
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]
16 Apr 2010, 10:04 am by Ronda Muir
Howrey's Managing Partner Robert Ruyak was a panelist at the Georgetown Center for the Study of the Legal Profession's conference entitled "Law Firm Evolution: Brave New World or Business as Usual? [read post]