Peter Michaud replaced longtime chair Mark Stewart at the start of 2024. He highlighted a strong 2023 for litigation and M&A work. This was balanced by weaker demand overall for financial services and ...

“We had so many things going for us as a firm. We had to work together, we had to collaborate, we had all the pieces and needed to put them together. I gave the partners the call to action, and they ...

Ballard Spahr saw double-digit increases in its top and bottom lines in the first year following its merger with Lane Powell. Firm chair Peter Michaud cited demand increases, rate hikes, and ...

Ballard Spahr chairman Peter Michaud has been unanimously reelected to the position, starting his second term at the start of 2027. Michaud, responsible for guiding the firm through a merger with ...

It’s been about 25 years since Peter Michaud told his fellow Lindquist & Vennum attorneys in Minneapolis that he was gay. “I was the first openly gay partner at Lindquist,” Michaud said in an ...