Bar Talk
The Paper Chase
The American Lawyer's veteran senior writer reflects on 25 years of reporting on law firms.
The Silver Lining Practice
Lawsuits by employees boost labor and employment work.
Taking a Shortcut
Am Law 100 firms increasingly look to lateral hires to fill leadership spots.
Bucking a Trend
Why a handful of Am Law 100 firms rarely hire laterals.
Golden Parachute
Am Law firms have been a nice landing spot for former presidential candidates.
Rock the Vote
A Jones Day partner is the GOP's go-to-guy for voting rights cases.
Eastward Ho!
Pillsbury moves its back office operations to Nashville.
Dewey's Dead File Conundrum
Lawyers grapple with reams of unclaimed client records.
Backfield in Motion
As the National Football League kicks off a new season, The American Lawyer takes a behind-the-scenes look at the legal wrangling that helped bring last year's lockout to an end.
