Law Firm Husch Blackwell Taps New Chief Executive From Baker Mc Kenzie | Reuters

July 10 - Husch Blackwell said Monday that it appointed Jamie Lawless as its next chief executive, again choosing a professional with a business background and no law degree for the role.","Lawless, who is based in Florida and spent the past decade in business positions at Baker McKenzie, will succeed Paul Eberle as chief executive on February 1, 2024. She will serve as chief executive elect and work with Eberle, who was appointed in 2018, on the transition until then.","The law firm previously announced in September that it started a search for a new chief executive to replace Eberle, who will leave Husch Blackwell at the end of January. Eberle said he is focused on finishing out his current job and will determine his next steps at a later date.","Husch Blackwell chair Catherine Hanaway, a St