Rachel Rippetoe

New York

Senior Reporter at Law360

Senior reporter at Law360 covering small law and solo practitioners. Tips? [email protected] ✨📺📺📺I also write about TV every Friday ⬇️

Articles

Faster Pace, More Stress, On Path To A Summer Associate Gig

2 days ago | law360.com | Rachel Rippetoe

By Rachel Rippetoe · May 13, 2025, 2:00 PM EDT Many of the law students heading into BigLaw associateships this summer applied and were interviewed for the role a year ago, an accelerated timeline that has been largely detrimental to their... Want to continue reading?
The 2025 Summer Associates Survey - Law360 UK

2 days ago | law360.co.uk | Xiumei Dong |Rachel Rippetoe |Sarah Martinson

-- (iStock.com/g-stockstudio) The recruiting process for law firm summer associates has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past few years. Traditionally anchored around structured on-campus interviews with predictable timelines, the process has now become decentralized, accelerated and ever more competitive.
Philly-Area Firm Leaders On Building A Practice That Will Last

3 days ago | law360.com | Rachel Rippetoe

By Rachel Rippetoe · May 12, 2025, 4:59 PM EDT Philadelphia lawyer Pat Pierce has been practicing law for over four decades, but after recently merging her practice with a team of experienced attorneys to form the litigation boutique Goldshaw Greenblatt Pierce... Want to continue reading?
DC Boutique Leaders On Scaling Up While Taking On Trump

6 days ago | law360.com | Rachel Rippetoe

By Rachel Rippetoe · May 9, 2025, 3:30 PM EDT After joining forces in 2019, Washington, D.C., attorneys Sara Kropf and Andrea Moseley have brought on a new partner, Addy Schmitt, to join the masthead at their white collar defense and... Want to continue reading?
Abbe Lowell Launches New Firm With Ex-Skadden Associates

1 week ago | law360.co.uk | Rachel Rippetoe

By Rachel Rippetoe ( May 2, 2025, 4:59 PM EDT) -- Tapping a team of ex-BigLaw associates, some of whom publicly quit their firms in response to deals struck to avoid scrutiny from the Trump administration, prominent defense lawyer and former Winston & Strawn LLP partner Abbe David Lowell launched a new boutique Friday aimed at helping clients facing what it called "politicized investigations" by the government....
Kirkland Adds National Security Attys From DC Boutique

1 week ago | law360.com | Rachel Rippetoe

By Rachel Rippetoe ( May 1, 2025, 1:38 PM EDT) -- Kirkland & Ellis LLP picked up two national security partners from a D.C. boutique, the firm announced Thursday.... Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.
Kirkland Adds National Security Attys From DC Boutique

1 week ago | law360.com | Rachel Rippetoe

By Rachel Rippetoe · May 1, 2025, 1:38 PM EDT Kirkland & Ellis LLP picked up two national security partners from a D.C. boutique, the firm announced Thursday.... Want to continue reading?
Kirkland Adds National Security Attys From Boutique

2 weeks ago | law360.com | Rachel Rippetoe

By Rachel Rippetoe · May 1, 2025, 1:38 PM EDT Kirkland & Ellis LLP picked up two national security partners from a D.C. boutique, the firm announced Thursday.... Want to continue reading?
Kirkland Adds National Security Attys From Boutique

2 weeks ago | law360.com | Rachel Rippetoe

By Rachel Rippetoe ( May 1, 2025, 1:38 PM EDT) -- Kirkland & Ellis LLP picked up two national security partners from a D.C. boutique, the firm announced Thursday.... Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.
Kirkland Adds National Security Attys From DC Boutique

2 weeks ago | law360.co.uk | Rachel Rippetoe

ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By Rachel Rippetoe ( May 1, 2025, 1:38 PM EDT) -- Kirkland & Ellis LLP picked up two national security partners from a D.C. boutique, the firm announced Thursday.... A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence.