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June 05, 2012 |

A TV Regulation Drama Unfolds at the FCC

Railing against government regulations is practically a national pastime for businesses — except sometimes, regulation has its privileges. That little-acknowledged fact is apparent in a fight before the Federal Communications Commission that could fundamentally shape the future of television.
8 minute read
December 04, 2012 |

Gender Bias Class Action Filed Against Greenberg Traurig

A former female shareholder in Greenberg Traurig's Philadelphia office has sued the firm in a putative gender-discrimination class action after the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission found "reasonable cause to believe" the firm discriminated against women attorneys by compensating them less than their male counterparts, according to the complaint.
8 minute read
July 02, 2007 |

Flying solo

A FORMER BIG FIRM COG e-mailed me recently to lament about leaving the safe womb of Mother Big Firm for the harsh, risky and lonesome path of the solo practitioner-the single shingle. His e-mail said little else, other than that he was trying to find a way back into the bosom of the Big Firm. But I gathered that he wanted others to be warned not to make the same mistake.
7 minute read
May 27, 2008 |

Just in Case, What's Your Exit Plan?

With all the smartsizing, downsizing and layoffs occurring in large law firms these days -- not to mention good old-fashioned attrition -- lawyers' chances of exiting from the big-law machine, voluntarily or not, are pretty high. As a risk-averse associate, humor columnist The Snark recommends that you come up with a plan for how to handle this transition. There are a variety of ways to make a graceful -- or not -- exit from the firm, from the noisy to the covert, the unscripted tirade to the long goodbye.
7 minute read
September 01, 2004 |

Lawyer's Life: Exploring the Beloved Country

Beloved Country
4 minute read
October 09, 2009 |

Fashion Advice for the Frugal Lawyer

As the weather finally starts to turn cooler, it's time for lawyers to update their looks for the new season. With the economy still in the doldrums, now may not be the time to splurge on the latest looks, a formal dress for firm functions or a new handbag. But with a little creativity, writes attorney Kasia Benson, lawyers can look their best on a budget. Even those on the job hunt can put their best feet forward without a large cash outlay. She provides several tips for the fashionable but frugal attorney.
8 minute read
October 16, 2006 |

Black Lobbyists Seek a Higher Profile

After a long history of being largely shut out on K Street, African-American lobbyists are again trying to step up their game and, through the long-established, but at times inconsisent, Washington Government Relations Group, are making efforts to become more visible on K Street and Capitol Hill.
5 minute read
September 21, 2006 |

The Anonymous Lawyer Goes Pro Bloggo Publico

Newsletter editor Samuel Fineman puts legal cause celebre Jeremy Blachman, aka The Anonymous Lawyer, on the stand to find out how blogs differ from books, why a published author returns to the blogosphere and what the growing number of blawgs means to the legal trade.
8 minute read
May 19, 2013 |

Continental Breakfast: Adam Shutkever, Riverview Law

American Lawyer chief European correspondent Chris Johnson meets regularly with senior legal sector figures at their favorite breakfast joints to chew over the industry's tastiest talking points. This week, Adam Shutkever, COO of DLA Piper-backed fixed-fee legal services company Riverview Law, discusses the firm's alliance with U.K. law firm DMH Stallard and the company's forthcoming conversion to an Alternative Business Structure.
8 minute read

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