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Law Practice

Nov. 24, 2012

Incoming Orrick chair faces challenges

Mitchell S. Zuklie, who will take over as chairman for Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in 2014, will have to juggle management priorities while replacing longtime firm leader Ralph H. Baxter.


By Ryan McDermott and Kevin Lee


Special to the Daily Journal / Daily Journal Staff Writer


When asked what stands out most about Mitchell S. Zuklie, the incoming chairman at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, corporate partner Donald M. Keller Jr. remembers overseeing a precocious third-year associate at Venture Law Group, a now-defunct Silicon Valley boutique that worked primarily with technology companies.


Keller, then a senior director ...

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