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  • The Legal Intelligencer

    No Summer Doldrums for Pa. Law Firm Laterals

    By Lizzy McLellan | August 16, 2017

    In the dog days of summer, legal recruiters aren't used to seeing much activity. But this year, Pennsylvania recruiters said, seems to be an exception.

    1 minute read

  • The American Lawyer

    ABA Report Promotes Changes to Treat Addiction, Depression

    By Roy Strom | August 14, 2017

    To better handle the stress that comes along with the battles of being a litigator, Jeffrey Bunn often spends 15 minutes silently meditating…

    1 minute read

  • The American Lawyer

    ABA Report Promotes Changes to Treat Addiction, Depression

    By Roy Strom | August 14, 2017

    A report released Monday by the American Bar Association hopes to help the legal profession address addiction and depression by detailing sweeping changes that bar regulators, judges, law firms, law schools and others can make to address what the report says amounts to a crisis in lawyers' well-being.

    1 minute read

  • The American Lawyer

    Steptoe Strikes Back in Gender Bias Suit Filed by Ex-Associate

    By Scott Flaherty | August 11, 2017

    Firing back at gender bias allegations filed by a former associate, Steptoe & Johnson forcefully denied Thursday that it has a pay disparity between women and men and urged a Los Angeles federal judge to send a suit against the firm to arbitration.

    1 minute read

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Lawyer Wins $180K Over Withheld Origination Fee

    By Lizzy McLellan | August 10, 2017

    Date of Verdict: June 29. Court and Case No.: C.P. Philadelphia No. 1510-01694. Judge: Karen Shreeves-Johns. Type of Action: Breach of contract, conversion.…

    1 minute read

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    The Importance of Treating Nonattorney Staff Well

    By Jonathan D. Klein | August 9, 2017

    Your first few weeks as a young ­attorney at a new job (in the public or private sector) will be a whirlwind of trainings, signing forms, meeting your fellow attorneys and potentially even getting that terrifying first assignment. It should also involve introductions to your nonattorney colleagues—assistants, paralegals, office managers, supply managers, etc. While it is obviously critical for you to produce an excellent work product and develop a good reputation for yourself among your fellow attorneys, it is equally critical—though too often overlooked—that you learn (and quickly) how to properly interact with and treat your nonattorney colleagues.

    1 minute read

  • The American Lawyer

    Illinois Train Crash Claims Life of Law Firm Associate

    By Scott Flaherty | August 8, 2017

    Melanie Swearengen, 35, a young lawyer at personal injury firm Napoli Shkolnik, died late last week near St. Louis after her SUV collided with an Amtrak train.

    1 minute read

  • Texas Lawyer

    The Law Firm Value Proposition

    By GLENN TANNOUS | August 4, 2017

    How to Successfully Hire Lateral PartnersEvery firm the author meets with has a long list of must-haves when it comes to potential lateral hiring, yet very few have defined their value proposition or can live up to an equally long list of offerings for a lateral partner to considerthem. Here are his suggestions for successfully hiring laterals.

    1 minute read

  • The American Lawyer

    AI Drive Gains Momentum as Baker McKenzie Signs Machine Learning Deal

    By Chris Johnson | August 4, 2017

    The global legal giant has become the latest Am Law 100 firm to begin using artificial intelligence software in an attempt to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

    1 minute read

  • The American Lawyer

    Legal Industry Sees Jobs Numbers Dip in July

    By Scott Flaherty | August 4, 2017

    The U.S. legal industry lost 4,300 jobs in July following three prior months of job gains, according to preliminary data released Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor.

    1 minute read

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