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FEEDBACK - Two Big Law firms are getting creative with their talent development efforts. Cleary Gottlieb’s New York office has launched ClearyLoop, Meghan Tribe reports. It’s an app that enables associates to request an informal feedback session with senior lawyers and mark it on their calendars. Lizzy McLellan reportsthat Akin Gump has debuted Akin Jump! It’s a short-term travel program that allows associates and counsel to spend time in other offices. The programs come at a time when formal evaluations are falling out of favor as law firms try to develop more meaningful ways to coach and mentor junior talent.
