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February 06, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Alston & Bird Partner Heads to Lowenstein as New Data Privacy Chair

Amy Mushahwar has also spent time at Holland & Knight, Reed Smith, Ballard Spahr and Davis Wright Tremaine.
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January 12, 2024 | The American Lawyer

In Defense of DEI: A Rejection of the Misinformation Campaign

"As we approach the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we are experiencing an onslaught," Yusuf Z. Zakir of Davis Wright Tremaine writes. "Here, I will seek to correct the record about equity, inclusion, and diversity."
8 minute read
December 19, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Turnover in Big Law Leadership Manifests as 'Great Growth Race' Kicks Into High Gear

At least 30 large law firms have announced some kind of leadership transition within the last year or so. "It's been an exciting but challenging and exhausting few years," noted one Am Law 100 leader.
5 minute read
December 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Proskauer Layoffs Underscore String of Big Law Cuts in 2023

The firm's moves are consistent with a slew of large law firms making staff and associate cuts in 2023, as firms focused on efficiency, outsourcing and productivity in a year of declining demand.
8 minute read
November 30, 2023 | The American Lawyer

An Am Law CDO's Take: The Impact of the Middle East Crisis on DEI in U.S. Firms

Right now, compassion is lacking. Rather, pain, trauma, and fear are the primary drivers—internally and externally. When those are the drivers, we are in fight-or-flight mode. This causes us to put up walls and prevent productive discourse.
7 minute read
November 16, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Ex-Obama Secretary and China Ambassador Joins Dorsey & Whitney as Adviser

"Chinese companies need to understand our tax laws, the differences between states, et cetera," said Gary Locke. "All of this is really an extension of the work I did as governor, U.S. commerce secretary and ambassador to China."
3 minute read
November 16, 2023 | The American Lawyer

The American Lawyer Names Attorney of the Year, Law Firm of the Year and More

The American Lawyer Industry Awards honored the industry's best and brightest across several categories that recognize both historical excellence and the evolution of the business of law.
6 minute read
October 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Wilson Elser Opens in Portland With 4-Partner Lewis Brisbois Team, as Am Law 200 Pursues West Coast Growth

Wilson Elser hired six Lewis Brisbois partners in the Pacific Northwest, in the latest in a series of law firm office openings up and down the West Coast.
3 minute read
October 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Behind the Churn in Big Law Leadership: 'It's Been an Intense Decade'

The recent turnover in Am Law 200 leadership has multiple drivers, some say, including burnout in the wake of the pandemic, political upheaval and a massive shift to remote work.
6 minute read
September 29, 2023 | The American Lawyer

It's Time to Pour Concrete: Davis Wright Leader Says Law Firms Need to Double Down on DEI

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Yusuf Zakir, Davis Wright Tremaine's chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer, speaks to what it's like to be a DEI leader at a time when the topic is under legal fire.
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