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By Jack Womack | February 29, 2024
Firms regularly monitor how busy their teams are, but some believe 'inactive' junior lawyers are in jeopardy if transactional work remains 'sluggish'.
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By Jack Womack | February 14, 2024
Mhairi Fraser is an associate in White & Case's white collar team in London, and previously ran to become a Conservative MP in 2015.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | February 9, 2024
'There is a growing cultural divide with boomer partners failing to... meaningfully advance DEI issues beyond empty statements on the website,' said one associate.
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By Dan Roe | February 7, 2024
Opportunities for career advancement and flexible attendance policies were also among the biggest determinants of associate retention in the U.S. and Canada, a new report from the NALP Foundation found.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | February 7, 2024
The former Clifford Chance lawyer had been on trial at Southwark Crown Court, after being charged by the FCA with six offences of insider dealing and three offences of fraud by false representation.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | January 26, 2024
As US firms match the Cravath scale, domestic UK firms will fear falling too far behind.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | January 25, 2024
Current and former firm personnel say that lawyers participating in the scheme could be limiting their partnership prospects as other industry commentators point to the policy's lack of flexibility.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | January 24, 2024
Reasons for the increase in uptake include Cravath's new UK-qualified bench and the growing relevance of European market trends to its counsel and associates.
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By Aishah Hussain | January 5, 2024
That a firm of Slaughters' calibre and conservatism has put forward a solution to an age-old problem is refreshing, but lots of questions remain, writes The London Lawyer.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | January 5, 2024
Recruiters and lawyers are at odds over whether what we're seeing is associates failing to "pull their weight" or quiet cost-cutting measures.
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By Patrick Smith | April 19, 2024
Even though partner moves were down year-over-year, Decipher noted that law firms last year figured out one of the fastest ways to grow: buying partners with books of business.
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By Justin Henry | April 16, 2024
"The skillsets we were developing as associates were largely transferable," said Evan Meyerson, a former Paul Weiss associate who moved to Burford Capital. "A big part of litigation strategy is thinking about what the other side thinks about your case and the job at Burford is to think through these investments as a devil's advocate."
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | April 16, 2024
Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck announced that the firm recently hired Stephan A. Cornell as an attorney in Philadelphia.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | April 15, 2024
Lamb McErlane announced that Curtis L. Sebastian has joined its municipal law department.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | April 11, 2024
Flaster Greenberg shareholder William Burnett has been recently appointed to a new standing local bankruptcy rules committee established by the U.S Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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By Justin Henry | April 10, 2024
"Starting with the pandemic years we saw high levels of attrition, and we're starting to see those attrition levels start to revert to what we saw pre-pandemic," said Jennifer Mandery, vice president for research at the NALP Foundation.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | April 5, 2024
McNees Wallace & Nurick announced that corporate and securities attorney Allen C. Tucci joined the firm's Devon, Pennsylvania, office; Wiggin and Dana's intellectual property practice announced that litigator Kate Cassidy and her team have joined the firm's New York office, Cassidy as a partner.
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By Christina B. Raton | April 4, 2024
Imposter syndrome starts from within and is often made up of ideas and opinions we have made up about ourselves. Imposter syndrome often thrives irrespective of environment or even other people's opinion.
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By Justin Henry | April 2, 2024
Gita Sankano claims that after she sued the Am Law 100 firm, Major Lindsey told its recruiters to refrain from working with her even as she was being considered as a candidate by another law firm.
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By Michael Marciano | April 1, 2024
Recent developments include the hiring of two new associates at Murtha Cullina, a promotion to counsel at HSSK, and the opening of Connecticut offices for growing Chaffin Luhana.
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