Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
Get alerted any time new stories match your search criteria. Create an alert to follow a developing story, keep current on a competitor, or monitor industry news.
Thank You!
Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
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.
2 minute read
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.
3 minute read
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.
2 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | January 26, 2024
As US firms match the Cravath scale, domestic UK firms will fear falling too far behind.
4 minute read
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.
7 minute read
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.
2 minute read
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.
4 minute read
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.
4 minute read
By Charlotte Johnstone | January 4, 2024
The scheme, which goes firmwide this week, offers associates "a real chance to reset their career", said Michael Craig, a disputes and investigations associate.
6 minute read
By Krishnan Nair | January 1, 2024
Cyber threats are real and dangerous—but good old fashioned retention is number one, and goes to the very heart of your firm's success and survival, writes The Global Lawyer.
5 minute read
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.
10 minute read
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.
4 minute read
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.
4 minute read
By Kate Reder Sheikh | March 29, 2024
"I encouraged those coming up to focus on building grit as part of their toolboxes. ... Associates in 2024 are being called upon to demonstrate that grit from the jump," writes Kate Reder Sheikh.
7 minute read
By Alexander Lugo | March 28, 2024
With nationwide lateral movement down by 35% last year, South Florida saw a decrease of over 43% thanks to a correction period following post-pandemic highs, according to data from the National Association for Law Placement.
4 minute read
By Patricia Kane | March 27, 2024
And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
7 minute read
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | March 26, 2024
On Feb. 28, Capehart Scatchard associate Ryan R. Solcum served as the moderator for a remote CLE hosted by the Burlington County Bar Association's (BCBA's) young lawyers committee.
3 minute read
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | March 21, 2024
Attorneys from Capehart Scatchard's diversity and inclusion (D&I) committee recently participated as guest readers in the Read Across America Week 2024 event.
2 minute read
By Dan Roe | March 21, 2024
"Human nature is responsible," said Florida State University College of Law professor Lawrence Kriege. "If you look at history, there has been a persistent problem that has plagued mankind forever, and it's called greed. It can be greed for money, greed for power, greed for prestige—but it's greed."
6 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 20, 2024
A combination of cultural concerns and incentives, lack of uniformity across practices, and a need for leadership to encourage younger attorneys to return to office by example is complicating the process of bringing attorneys back to the office.
6 minute read
Celebrate outstanding achievement in law firms, chambers, in-house legal departments and alternative business structures.
The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
Law firms & in-house legal departments with a presence in the middle east celebrate outstanding achievement within the profession.
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School is seeking to hire one or more full-time, visiting Legal WritingInstructors to teach Legal Research, Anal...
Shipman is seeking an associate to join our Labor & Employment practice in our Hartford, New Haven, or Stamford office. Candidates shou...
Evergreen Trading is a media investment firm headquartered in NYC. We help brands achieve their goals by leveraging their unwanted assets to...
MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS
Don't miss the crucial news and insights you need to make informed legal decisions. Join International Edition now!
Already have an account? Sign In