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By Andrew Maloney | December 9, 2022
A challenging economic environment will enable law firm leaders "to be more forthright in directing people back to the office," industry analysts said. "We have already seen signs of this."
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By Hannah Walker | December 8, 2022
In an attempt to address the lack of face-to-face training that is affecting the wider industry, the firm has said that if a junior lawyer's room is empty of colleagues, they must move into a room with other lawyers.
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By Paul Hodkinson | December 7, 2022
The same tech that allows deal lawyers some kip close to a transaction closing also enables them to be constantly on call. Have we traded one evil for an even bigger one?
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By Matthew Kay, Vario | November 29, 2022
What practical steps can firms and others in the legal profession realistically take to ease the burden on working parents and mothers in particular?
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By Daniel Burbidge | November 23, 2022
A 4-day work week would be difficult to introduce in law, but there are several steps firms can take to improve working practices.
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By Jack Womack | November 1, 2022
Dubbed a 'PR stunt' by one unimpressed recruiter, the roll-out has raised eyebrows across the U.K.
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By Gail J. Cohen | October 31, 2022
Young lawyers and those from marginalized communities suffer the most, according to a newly released report.
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By Paul Hodkinson | October 30, 2022
Baker McKenzie's chair, the private equity rising stars and Slaughter and May lawyers all have problems to solve, writes the Global Lawyer. Perhaps the answers lie in unexpected places.
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By Rose Walker | October 28, 2022
Seven years covering this sector has taught me what lawyers want isn't too different from any other profession.
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By Jack Womack | October 28, 2022
The move is likely to add to the debate about work-life balance at a time when many junior lawyers are pushing back against a long-hours culture.
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By Meghan Tribe | March 1, 2018
Some former large-firm partners open up their own businesses or solo practices. For ex-Goodwin Procter partner Mary Dulka, her future is in rescuing animals.
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By Raphael F. Castro | February 28, 2018
You've mastered the IRAC method, especially after that formidable civil procedure International Shoe v. Washington case as a 1L. You passed the bar, and now you're ready to be a lawyer … right? Not exactly.
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By Samantha Joseph | February 23, 2018
Under Florida law, county courts handle cases with up to $15,000 at stake, but that limit could more than triple under proposed legislation.
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By Michael Marciano | February 23, 2018
Connecticut's Wiggin and Dana recently broadened its leadership team with the promotion of Pakistani-American business immigration attorney and recent new mother Najia Khalid to partner.
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By Gina Passarella Cipriani | February 23, 2018
The American Lawyer's new YL editorial board is a diverse group of individuals from around the world and from all corners of the legal profession. They bring a voice to the profession's younger generation on a range of important issues.
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By Jessica L. Mazzeo | February 22, 2018
With the recent #MeToo and #TimesUp movements aimed at sexual harassment in the workplace, and employers facing more and more discrimination lawsuits, it is time that employers face the fact that we need diversity and inclusion in our workplace in order to succeed.
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By Susan DeSantis | February 21, 2018
There are some midsize firms that have made dramatic changes or at least started on the evolutionary path to diversity. Here are their secrets.
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By Dena Lefkowitz | February 21, 2018
On the field of life, leadership and team work look a lot like they do on the field of sports. It's all about creating a culture where diverse opinions are actively encouraged, dialogue is ongoing and no idea is ridiculous.
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By Laura E. Eggnatz | February 16, 2018
I had a plan: prepare an exit strategy for the handling of my workload while on maternity leave; stay informed to some extent; return happily to work; and expect the unexpected.
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By Marc Garfinkle | February 15, 2018
The attorney disciplinary system in New Jersey is structured to allow—nay, to encourage —treatment and rehabilitation.
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