The American Lawyer | Commentary
By David Gialanella | June 5, 2023
"Being available '24/7' isn't a recipe for professional success. … Work-life balance isn't a watchword because it sounds good on paper. It's a watchword because it is an essential component of sustainable professional success."
By Chris O'Malley | May 11, 2023
"Law firms aren't directly in the crosshairs" as the Supreme Court considers two higher education affirmative action cases, said Regina Speed-Bost, managing partner of SB Law. "But in some respects we are. It is a direct affront to programs that have worked to address disparities."
By Andrew Maloney | March 13, 2023
Am Law 200 firms have widened the gap between entry-level and lateral associates in 2022, making about 1,765 more associate hires on the lateral market.
By Emily Saul | February 24, 2023
The complaint says the partner used the firm to boost her own separate practice. But lawyers for the defendant said she had been preparing her own action against the firm and said the complaint was preemptive.
By Justin Henry | September 19, 2022
Leaders at the firm confirmed the elimination of the litigation secretary position. At least nine employees lost their jobs, according to one source.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | Bruce Love | March 16, 2022
"I don't see demand for legal services in the past couple years going forward," said one California-based recruiter. "[Firms will] have to trim the ranks and do whatever is necessary to maintain profitability."
By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles | October 22, 2021
In this week's episode, Edelson PC Chief of Staff Kelsey McCann shares how the Chicago-based firm is diversifying its ranks by shattering the "illusion" that only Big Law can provide attorneys with stable, high-income careers.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | June 22, 2021
Legal industry consultants have said the pandemic bore out what they've been telling law firms for years—that their support teams are overstaffed.
By Dan Roe | May 10, 2021
The latest BLS jobs report shows the legal industry is continuing a steady recovery toward pre-pandemic employment.
The American Lawyer | Conversation
By Carley Beckum | May 3, 2021
It's no secret the legal industry has long struggled with mental health issues. But how has the pandemic affected the industry? What is important now to protect attorneys and their well-being?
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