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Law Firms Risk Reputational Damage Through Silence and Equivocation on Vaccine Mandates
Many law firms are staying silent on vaccine mandates or only "encouraging" vaccines, prompting questions about what the firm really stands for.
McGuireWoods Wants a Hybrid Return After Labor Day, but the Delta Variant Looms
"I hope and pray for all of us, that this delta variant situation gets under control. Even as we speak this week things are changing," McGuireWoods managing partner Tracy Walker said.
Davis Polk, Arent Fox and Hogan Lovells Plan Vaccine Mandates—But Many Others Stay Silent
Forty law firms were asked whether they would mandate vaccines. Few said they would.
More Law Firms Get Aggressive on Vaccine Mandates While Reevaluating Office Returns
Leaders from Hogan Lovells, Stroock and Lowenstein said their office return timelines may change.
Safety Concerns Flare in Big Law as Delta Variant Spreads
People are eager to get back to the office but also worried about virus exposures, a survey by the American Bar Association found.
Cooley Says No Office Requirement for 2021, but Those Who Do Go In Must Be Vaccinated
Firm leadership said "we have evolved to such a degree that our workplace of the future will be neither fully remote nor fully in person."
New Big Law Program Seeks to Support Retention and Promotion of Black Associates
The first class of the program includes 21 associates from 17 large and midsize firms. The curriculum includes courses on the anatomy of a Big Law firm, navigating a law firm and working with firm professional staff.
Mintz Says No COVID Vaccination, No Office
"Getting the vaccine is free and easy, poses no material risk, and is the least that we can do for ourselves, our families and each other as part of our community obligations," managing partner Bob Bodian said in a memo.
Prosecutors Trickle Into Law Firms, but Flood Gate Hasn't Yet Opened
Mayer Brown just added in D.C. a former federal prosecutor in Pennsylvania, but overall, Big Law's hiring appetite is not uniform. Some firms "are feeling a bit saturated," a recruiter said.
Law Firms Show Increased Willingness to Band Together for Social Causes
Since the original letter was published in The American Lawyer on May 27, almost 50 additional signatories have joined the call for a denouncement of antisemitism, in a further show of law firms' willingness to speak out and do so in an organized way.TRENDING STORIES
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