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Jessie Yount is a reporter on ALM's business of law desk based in California, covering law firms and the intersection of law and technology. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Jessie_Yount
November 13, 2023 | The American Lawyer
AI isn't the first technology to disrupt the legal industry, but it's driving a faster pace of change and altering the law firm-legal department relationship, legal analysts report.
By Jessie Yount
5 minute read
November 8, 2023 | The American Lawyer
The market hesitation was underscored by the lack of immediate, similar moves. Some firms were still waiting on other market leaders to move, sources said.
By Andrew Maloney | Jessie Yount
6 minute read
November 6, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Associate staffing shortages are creating acute frustrations among litigation partners, but it may be an uphill battle to find and hire the right associates to dissolve the tensions.
By Jessie Yount
6 minute read
November 3, 2023 | The American Lawyer
On average, large law firms are losing nearly 10% or $21.9 million of annual staffing costs due to poor employee well-being.
By Jessie Yount
3 minute read
October 3, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Firm combinations, often involving a California firm, kept pace in Q3 with 11 mergers, mirroring activity levels in Q2.
By Jessie Yount
4 minute read
September 13, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Wilson Sonsini and Goodwin Procter are part of a growing wave of law firms seeking a head start to law school recruiting. Nearly twice as many early offers were made to 2Ls for summer 2023 programs as for the previous year, per NALP data.
By Justin Henry | Christine Charnosky | Jessie Yount
6 minute read
September 5, 2023 | The American Lawyer
For all the draws of flexible work, some firms still face challenges around compensation, expectations and cultural alignment that may stand in the way of using it as a strategy to attract talent.
By Jessie Yount
7 minute read
August 23, 2023 | The American Lawyer
U.S. leasing activity in the first half of 2023 was the highest it's been since the pandemic, as more firms push for a return to the office.
By Jessie Yount
4 minute read
August 16, 2023 | The Recorder
"We're in a different world of practicing the law today," one technologist said.
By Jessie Yount
6 minute read
July 12, 2023 | The American Lawyer
With less work to go around, a lack of formal training, and a bad rep around performance reviews, firms are still navigating significant challenges around training.
By Jessie Yount
5 minute read
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