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Ben Seal

Ben Seal

Ben Seal is managing editor of The American Lawyer. He joined the magazine in February 2018, and previously spent five years working for The Legal Intelligencer, editing the paper's magazines and supplements and reporting on Pennsylvania's state courts, legislature and Attorney General's Office. Contact him at [email protected] or @BSealTAL.

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August 15, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Law Firms Need Informal Reporting Programs to Quash Sexual Harassment

By establishing a neutral reporting resource for inappropriate behavior, firms can help keep women safe and satisfied, benefiting everyone.

By Gwen Mellor

7 minute read

August 10, 2018 | The American Lawyer

7 Habits of a Client-Focused Lawyer

Simple strategies for building effective, long-term client relationships.

By Jill Weber

7 minute read

August 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer

From the YL Board: The Real Issues That Prevent Gender Equity in the Law

Three myths that continue to hold women back in the legal profession.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

9 minute read

August 02, 2018 | Pro Mid Market

The Big Four Threat is Real. Are You Ready?

Midsize firm leaders aren't running scared, but the competition is no joke.

By Lizzy McLellan | Ben Seal

6 minute read

August 01, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

For Managing Partners, a Move In-House Isn't Always Easy

Law firm managing partners who have become general counsel say the transition is more challenging than it may appear.

By Stephanie Forshee and Ben Seal

1 minute read

July 26, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Law Firms Ranked By Percentage of Female Equity Partners

The newest metric included in The American Lawyer's A-List ranking is a score based on the percentage of female lawyers in a firm's equity partnership ranks.

By Ben Seal

1 minute read

July 19, 2018 | Pro Mid Market

Decisions, Decisions: How Midsize Firms Manage Staff

“I think running like a business and less like a law firm, we run into less strife than a lot of law firms have,” Munck Wilson's Bill Munck says.

By Ben Seal

1 minute read

July 13, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Law Librarians Ready to Dive Into Tech

This weekend's AALL conference will highlight a growing trend for law librarians—legal informatics and AI.

By Pablo Arredondo

1 minute read

July 12, 2018 | The American Lawyer

How to Create a Culture of Profitability at Your Firm

The solution starts with changing behavior at the partner level.

By Keith Lipman

1 minute read

July 09, 2018 | The American Lawyer

The Cost to Law Firms of Ignoring Harmful Workplace Behavior

A new survey shows negative workplace experiences are rampant, and firms suffer by not preventing them.

By Lauren Stiller Rikleen

1 minute read


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