April 25, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Remembering Esther LardentHer Pro Bono Challenge prompted some 60 million hours of free legal service.
By Aric Press
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January 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Three Mega Trends That Lawyers Should WatchBy 2030, these global developments are projected to have stunning consequences for the legal profession.
By Aric Press
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January 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Three Mega Trends That Lawyers Should WatchBy 2030, these global developments are projected to have stunning consequences for the legal profession.
By Aric Press
4 minute read
January 14, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Big Law and Me: Aric Press ReflectsAfter 16 years, a departing editor offers 12 lessons for firms and lawyers.
By Aric Press
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January 14, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Big Law and Me: Aric Press ReflectsAfter 16 years, a departing editor offers 12 lessons for firms and lawyers.
By Aric Press
13 minute read
December 24, 2014 | The American Lawyer
Four Lessons from Latham Chair's Remarkable 20-Year RunAs Bob Dell steps down as the firm's leader, he leaves behind a record that others can seek to emulate.
By Aric Press
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December 17, 2014 | The American Lawyer
The Women Partner Watch Honor RollOver the last three years the percentage of women lawyers promoted to Am Law 200 partnerships reached 32.7 percent. The last time we examined a similar sample at the start of 2012 we pegged the partner promotion rate at 30 percent. The progress, however, is spotty. Firms vary from year to year in the percentage of women they promote. Here are lists of firms that beat the average.
By Aric Press
4 minute read
December 10, 2014 | The American Lawyer
Big Law Still Makes Too Few Women PartnersFewer than a third of new partners at Am Law 200 firms are women. It's time for fresh approaches.
By Aric Press
4 minute read
November 10, 2014 | The American Lawyer
Am Law Firms See Slowing Demand for Hours but Higher FeesThe trend lines for corporate demand for legal services were once again mixed in the first half of 2014: Hours purchased were down by 4.4 percent compared with 2012, while fees paid increased by 2.9 percent, according to the latest LegalView Legal Market Index produced by TyMetrix.
By Aric Press
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October 29, 2014 | The American Lawyer
Choosing Equal JusticeWhy sponsor an Equal Justice Works fellow? To help the poor and build ties to your clients.
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