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Ben Seal is managing editor of The American Lawyer. He joined the magazine in February 2018, and previously spent five years working for The Legal Intelligencer, editing the paper's magazines and supplements and reporting on Pennsylvania's state courts, legislature and Attorney General's Office. Contact him at [email protected] or @BSealTAL.
June 24, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
The shift toward virtual interviewing has expanded law firms' opportunities to meet with law students from a bigger pool of schools—and more diverse backgrounds.
By Ben Seal
5 minute read
May 20, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
Pandemic-aided geographic expansion could fuel growth for those on the outside looking in at the Am Law 200 in the coming years.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
July 31, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
"Realistically, this period of uncertainty is going to stretch into next spring or next summer, and the problem law firms will have is it doesn't appear that another round of PPP-style loans is going to be available for them," Vito Gagliardi Jr., managing partner of Morristown, New Jersey-based Porzio Bromberg & Newman, said.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
July 23, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
"Whether it's widespread or just a handful, I definitely think there are firms that needed [the assistance], and had they not gotten it they would have had to take some fairly extreme measures," Lisa Smith, a consultant at Fairfax Associates, said.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
June 26, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
"We were told in no uncertain terms that the onus was on the Black associates to claw our way into the inner circles or the all-boys' clubs," said one Black associate who left an Am Law 100 firm.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
May 28, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
The current economic crisis, brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, caught law firms off-guard. But the ones who learned lessons in the Great Recession should fare better than others.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
January 30, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Firms that do succession right aren't just thinking about their next leader, but the potential leaders among their youngest lawyers.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
January 23, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Procrastination and failure to develop future leaders are piling on risk and driving many firms to merge.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
October 24, 2019 | Pro Mid Market
The 22 midsize firms (those between 50 and 200 lawyers) in this year's Am Law 200 combined to average 4.4% revenue growth in 2018.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
August 28, 2019 | Pro Mid Market
"My philosophy is that any time you can marry the work-life benefits with the economic interests of the firm, you're going to have much more success," consultant Debbie Epstein Henry says.
By Ben Seal
1 minute read
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