Law360 featured the appointment of Abby Brown as Americas Chair of Squire Patton Boggs’ Global Corporate Practice. In her new role, Abby will lead lawyers across 17 offices and work with firm leadership to support the continued growth of the practice.
In comments to the publication, Abby described the appointment as a “tremendous honor to take on this role” and said she looks forward to working with “incredibly talented colleagues as we continue our mission of delivering best-in-class client service.” Reflecting on her nearly 20 years with the firm, Abby said, “Over the past 20 years with the firm, I've had the opportunity to see Squire Patton Boggs evolve and grow into a truly global business, and it has been exciting to be part of our ongoing journey, particularly during this transformative time when innovation and enhanced technology, including [artificial intelligence], are ever present in the practice of law.” She added, “Over the years, I have come to know our people, our capabilities and our clients' expectations extremely well, and I have a lot of ideas about how we can build on those core strengths.” Abby further noted that “the combination of that institutional knowledge and the opportunities in front of us makes this a very compelling time to lead the practice.” She also observed that “businesses and their legal teams are managing an extraordinary volume of information and competing demands in today's increasingly complex business environment.”
