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Patrick Smith, based in New York, covers the business of law, including the ways law firms compete for clients and talent, M&A and corporate work, leadership and marketing innovation. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter at @nycpatrickd
April 19, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Lack of cogent succession planning, risk aversion and the halo effect are just some of the obstacles.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
April 15, 2021 | The American Lawyer
While not having to spend time getting to and from the office has provided some additional freedom, the lack of a commute has left some without a much-needed divider between work and home. Now it is coming back.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
April 14, 2021 | Law.com
"There's lots of good reasons for having a no-nepotism rule, not least of which that you're creating opportunities for people that might not otherwise have it," one former law firm leader said.
By Dylan Jackson | Patrick Smith
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March 29, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Complacency and the assumption that what is working now will always work can put a darker tint on a successful financial year for law firms.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
March 24, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Texting is viewed as more immediate and more intimate compared to other forms of communication with clients, but there are drawbacks.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
March 19, 2021 | The American Lawyer
"That we are now grieving lives lost was too easy to predict," Akin Gump chairwoman Kim Koopersmith said.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
March 12, 2021 | The American Lawyer
There are a lot of factors to consider, including a long history of apprenticeship-style learning. But is it time for a change in thinking?
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
March 8, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Associates, new partners and senior partners all have different reasons to want, or not want, to go back into the office. They also could face differing consequences if they don't.
By Patrick Smith
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February 16, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Two weeks after Goodwin Procter came forward with news that a vendor it used had been compromised, information surfaced that Jones Day was also affected.
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
February 12, 2021 | The American Lawyer
As Merle Vaughn, a recruiter at Major, Lindsey & Africa, put it: "If all of these are people you should not hire, who is left?"
By Patrick Smith
1 minute read
The Daily Report is honoring those attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
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