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The Legal Intelligencer

With Chair Regularly on the Road, Duane Morris Names First Phila. Office Managing Partner

"The thought now was that we could really use someone who's laser focused on Philadelphia," said commercial litigation co-chair James Steigerwald, who stepped into the role earlier this month.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Attorney of the Year Finalist: Richard Trenk Helping Businesses 'Turn the Page'

"The whole reason to be here is to help people, on every level," Trenk said.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Litera Brings Back Avaneesh Marwaha as CEO, Replacing Sheryl Hoskins

The leadership change comes just months after Litera officially launched one of its first generative artificial intelligence offerings, and announced a Microsoft gen AI integration.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Quinn Emanuel's Michael Carlinsky on Training Associates to Think and Act Like Trial Lawyers

"Unlike full-service firms where a young associate has the option of trying different practices, junior lawyers (and senior lawyers) come to Quinn because they want to be the very best litigators—and want to learn from the best."
13 minute read

International Edition

'Always Find Ways to Improve': Stikeman Elliott's New Chair on AI, International Growth, Talent, Compensation and Other Legal Industry Challenges

Montreal partner Peter Castiel took on the role of chair at the elite Canadian firm this month.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kim Koopersmith a 'Leader Among Leaders' and 'Soul of the Firm' as Akin's Chair

Kim Koopersmith, chair of Akin, has been named The American Lawyer's Distinguished Law Firm Leader for 2024.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

From Olympic Aspirations to Legal Innovation: Tom Dunlop's Journey to Founding Summize

Although Tom Dunlop is now deeply immersed in the legal profession, his first passion was sports. A former pro-badminton player, Dunlop was once on a path to the Olympics before pivoting to pursue law. In a candid interview with Corporate Counsel, Dunlop reflects on his journey, the founding of Summize, and how his entrepreneurial drive continues to shape his career.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Am I Spending Time in the Right Place?' SPX Technologies CLO Cherée Johnson on Living and Leading With Intent

In this candid interview, Corporate Counsel sat down with Cherée Johnson, general counsel of SPX Technologies, to talk about her career, leadership style and how a life-threatening health crisis helped her reshape her perspective on everything.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How to Develop Your Emerging Leaders

At our firm, we have found it most effective to employ various strategies and approaches to developing our next generation of leaders. Some will relate to certain elements over others, but the hope is that a variety of educational methods and the involvement of people with diverse leadership styles and nontraditional paths leads to greater perspective.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How Do You Define Success? Four Women Lawyers Share Their Thoughts

While understanding that success looks very different to each individual woman, we examine what aided these women in achieving their definition of success and what obstacles and barriers still exist. When the ultimate goal is helping each woman lawyer achieve her definition of success—the entire legal profession succeeds.
11 minute read

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