A Case of the Laterals at Bracewell (& not Giuliani) LLP?

When former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani joined Greenberg Traurig in January, it was unclear what the move meant for the firm he departed.

Once called Bracewell & Giuliani, the firm immediately announced that going forward, it would go by Bracewell LLP, and was sure to note that the single-name was “a brand by which the firm is already internationally known.”

Since that time, the firm has undergone some changes, including a handful of partner departures.

Of course, lawyer movement can happen for any number of reasons, including client conflicts, disagreements over pay and performance, and there is little transparency ...