By Chris O'Malley | April 24, 2024
"It can't just be one generation that is making concessions," said Marni Helfand, general counsel and chief human resources officer at The Planet Group. Helfand said in response, adding that ultimately everyone needs to focus on achieving the o
By Maria Dinzeo | April 3, 2024
"As more people leave, there's more work to do, causing more people to leave. It's a potentially vicious cycle that can, ultimately, spin out of control," said a report from Axiom and Wakefield Research.
By Maria Dinzeo | October 19, 2023
"We're so programmed to apologize. What being 58 has taught me is that I don't have to," Brooke Shields said.
By Maria Dinzeo | October 18, 2023
Clinical psychologist Traci Cipriano told attendees at the Women, Influence, Power and Law conference that women shoulder so many responsibilities that they're sure to burn out if they don't take time for themselves.
By Trudy Knockless | October 4, 2023
"This stuff about skipping lunch; I'm not going to stop—that has to go. We have to prioritize and make some decisions," said Sheila Robinson-Kiss, CEO of Rebalancing America and Beyond.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | Trudy Knockless | August 17, 2023
Lawyers at all levels ranked unreasonable client demands among their top sources of stress and anxiety in a recent survey, but clients say high fees and a lack of pushback further the unhealthy dynamic.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Joel Chouinard | August 3, 2023
If you are considering a job opportunity outside of Big Law, you may be questioning whether the new salary can support your current lifestyle. There are practical steps that you can take to ensure that (1) you will feel confident enough to step away from your current position and (2) you won't need to come back because you cannot afford your lifestyle. In other words, how can you remove the infamous "golden handcuffs"?
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Mike Evers | July 5, 2023
This will go down as one of those touchy-feely columns. No advice here that will help you land a promotion. But this will prove to be a worthwhile read if I can convince you to turn off the all-consuming phone for real chunks of time this summer.
By Chris O'Malley | June 14, 2023
A study by Deloitte challenges conventional thinking about legal department employees, including that those on the lower rungs are most likely to jump ship.
By Maria Dinzeo | May 18, 2023
"I deal with in-house lawyers all the time now, and I just see the level of anxiety—mostly in connection with the overwhelming amount of work and their ability to keep up," said Noel Elfant, a fractional general counsel for legal departments.
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