By ALM Staff | June 17, 2024
"I owned every deal I was staffed on, no matter how small my contribution seemed as a junior lawyer. I stayed ahead of deadlines and proactively reached out to ensure no one on our team fell behind. Once partners realized they could depend on me, I took as much off their plates as I could and asked what more I could do."
By Trudy Knockless | June 17, 2024
"Hiring great people and seeing them grow was very, very satisfying," said Andrew Etkind, who will retire as general counsel July 1.
By Alexander Lugo | June 14, 2024
Firms are having to think about who should be tasked with the growth and implementation of generative AI at their firms, according to Carlos Pauling, executive director of Major, Lindsey & Africa's partner practice group.
By Ross Todd | June 14, 2024
With Steptoe's Brian Heberlig and Clifford Chance's Christopher Morvillo representing former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch and Gary Lincenberg of Bird Marella representing former vice president of finance Stephen Chamberlain, jurors found both defendants not guilty of charges of padding the revenues at the software company to defraud its acquirer, Hewlett-Packard.
By ALM Staff | June 12, 2024
"It took time for me to feel, not only comfortable, but confident in the legal industry. I would tell my younger self that you have earned the right to be in the room, and you have earned the right to have your voice heard. So, speak up, even when it scares you."
By Ross Todd | June 11, 2024
Pete Welch of Take-Two Interactive Software discusses how watching his company go to trial against a tattooist who inked Lebron James "felt like watching the most intense reality show, where the subject matter is your daily work life."
By ALM Staff | June 10, 2024
"Be resilient and consistent. Some days are tougher than others, but your tenacity to stick with it and demonstrate integrity and reliability, even on the hard days, is so important."
By Ross Todd | June 10, 2024
The veteran in-house video game company litigator says it's critical for lawyers in his position to understand what their clients do, as well as their needs, challenges, and culture.
By Abigail Adcox | June 10, 2024
"I've always been associated with very large institutions, the Justice Department, universities, law firms, and this was an opportunity to just have my own shop," noted Steve Solow, who left Big Law after more than 20 years.
By Abigail Adcox | June 7, 2024
"Clients really want to just pick their lawyers more than they want to pick sometimes the law firm," noted Steve Solow, who left Big Law after more than 20 years.
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