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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
February 13, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Legal market "free agency" has only grown during the pandemic era, as isolation and uncertainty frays the bonds many lawyers had with their firms.
By Andrew Maloney | Patrick Smith | Hank Grezlak
10 minute read
February 6, 2023 | The American Lawyer
With four generations co-mingling in the workplace, and some law firms demanding a return to the office, more conflicts are arising in law firms.
By Andrew Maloney | Patrick Smith | Hank Grezlak
9 minute read
January 30, 2023 | The American Lawyer
As law firms are pushing lawyers and staff to return to offices, constant stress, triggered by the pandemic and other events, has changed people and the legal workplace.
By Andrew Maloney | Patrick Smith | Hank Grezlak
9 minute read
January 27, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Once an Am Law 10 law firm, Shearman & Sterling is now playing catch-up as it pursues scale and a transformative merger.
By Patrick Smith
9 minute read
November 1, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Some attorneys still point to the difficulty of bringing allegations against rainmaking partners or other top leaders within firms.
By Patrick Smith | Jessie Yount | Jacob Polacheck
6 minute read
October 27, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Quinn Emanuel finally confirmed on Friday it is cutting ties with Ye.
By Patrick Smith
3 minute read
October 26, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Greenberg Traurig, Cadwalader and Quinn Emanuel are staying mum or taking careful approaches in statements about Ye.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
October 17, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Complaints are still prevalent about how business professionals are treated differently than attorneys, including through hybrid working arrangements and general respect in the office.
By Patrick Smith
4 minute read
October 7, 2022 | The American Lawyer
For Big Law, the increasing polarization of the political environment is making it more difficult to stay neutral on a variety of issues.
By Patrick Smith
6 minute read
September 9, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Now that summer is over and many pandemic restrictions are gone, law firms want more workers in the office. But enforcing that remains a struggle.
By Patrick Smith
7 minute read
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