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By Charlotte Johnstone | June 26, 2023
Though a handful of firms have consistently performed well year on year, the sector as a whole is struggling to improve its numbers.
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By Jessie Yount | June 22, 2023
Corporate associates will receive a $15,000 stipend and begin in January. Perkins, which has offices in Asia as well as in the U.S., is the latest of several tech-oriented law firms to defer its incoming class.
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By Andrew Maloney | June 22, 2023
"We can't just measure ourselves on billable hours," said Paul Schmidt, chair of Baker & Hostetler. "In the long run, engagement is important, and we've got to get people engaged."
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By Justin Henry | Jessie Yount | June 20, 2023
A patchy corporate market has created a mismatch between staffing and demand levels at several law firms with broader client bases that stretch beyond the tech sector.
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By Christopher Niesche | June 14, 2023
The lower raises come after two years of outsized pay increases.
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By Nathan Peart and Jerry Temko, Major, Lindsey & Africa | June 14, 2023
Associates should be mindful that in-house lawyers are not guaranteed a 40-hour week, sometimes working as many hours as law firm associates.
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By Amy Guthrie | June 13, 2023
Former Paul Hastings Latin America practice head Michael Fitzgerald, who is considered a pioneering U.S.-based lawyer in Latin America, is moving to Baker McKenzie along with two long-time collaborators, partners Joy Gallup and Arturo Carrillo, a counsel and several associates.
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By Jessie Yount | June 13, 2023
The firm is letting go of about 40 associates and 50 staff members due to reduced client demand in some areas and the impact of technology, data and the evolving workplace on the type of support it needs to operate.
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By Andrew Maloney | June 12, 2023
Some tweaks law firms are making — such as tying compensation to attendance and training — are meant to address both pre- and post-pandemic concerns.
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By Lisa Shuchman | June 11, 2023
The power dynamic inside law firms has shifted. Intense talent wars are gone, demand for legal services has dropped, COVID alerts have been canceled and partners once again can call the shots. Associates have lost their leverage — for now. But pendulums swing back and forth. How long can partners maintain the upper hand?
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By Zack Needles | January 25, 2024
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By Amanda O'Brien | January 23, 2024
A recent lawsuit and an ongoing trial highlight the challenges that supervisors face in delivering constructive criticism to underperforming attorneys.
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By Amanda O'Brien | January 23, 2024
A recent lawsuit and an ongoing trial highlight the challenges that supervisors face in delivering constructive criticism to underperforming attorneys.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | January 23, 2024
Barley Snyder announced retired Judge Stephen P. Linebaugh has been elected to the board of directors for the Northern Central Railway of York (NCR), a nonprofit and charitable organization.
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By Zack Needles | January 22, 2024
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By Dan Roe | January 22, 2024
Slaughter and May recently formalized a reduced-hours trial, but American firms have typically reserved such accommodations for people with extenuating circumstances.
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By Patricia Kane | January 19, 2024
And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
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By Bryan Parker | January 18, 2024
Performance coaching is a difference-maker for firms that want to improve lawyer retention.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | January 18, 2024
Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin announced that Lisa A. Shearman has been elected president of the Montgomery Bar Association (MBA).
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