By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | December 19, 2017
Most attorneys are aware of the ethical obligations owed to clients and take them seriously. However, instead of simply assuming that their attorneys are in compliance with their ethical obligations, law firms can take steps to assist attorneys when ethical issues arise and, where possible, minimize the potential harm to the client, attorney and firm.
By Julie Brush | December 15, 2017
Checking candidate references does not have to be an exercise in futility. It can be a valuable part of the interviewing process that can confirm doubts, reinforce good feelings or make you think twice.
By Julie Brush | December 12, 2017
I frequently see resumes that attempt to squeeze too much information onto one page in order to conform to this “rule”—and it really isn't effective, or pretty. It's like trying to squeeze into pants two sizes too small. Technically you might be able to do it, but at the end of the day … it just won't look good.
By Miriam Rozen | December 11, 2017
Los Angeles boutique Hueston Hennigan is among the boutiques across the country treating Cravath's bulging year-end bonuses as a floor, not a ceiling.
By Julie Brush | December 7, 2017
Speaking with a candidate's references provides an employer with a unique opportunity to gain more insight into the person they're about to hire. But many employers don't see it this way. Their referencing experience has given them a different opinion—based on unhelpful vanilla, cookie-cutter feedback and in some cases, no feedback at all.
By Julie Brush | December 5, 2017
In an employer's ideal world, a candidate's references would provide a treasure trove of information … from the minutiae of their legal experience to the skeletons in their closet.
By Julie Brush | November 22, 2017
Being in a job for “a long time” is kind of like sitting in your favorite easy chair. It's comfortable. It's familiar. It's ... easy.…
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | November 6, 2017
The wave of millennial lawyers is building much faster at some law firms and in some markets than others.
By Meghan Tribe | October 31, 2017
A new report released Tuesday by McKinsey & Co. and Thomson Reuters Corp. unveils some stark difference in how men and women view gender equity in the Big Law workplace.
By Meghan Tribe | October 26, 2017
Dmitry Shubov has been charged with 10 felony counts, including unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor.
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