David Gialanella

David Gialanella

David Gialanella, Editor-in-Chief, Business of Law and The American Lawyer, has been with ALM since 2010 in various roles. He previously managed the New Jersey Law Journal and oversaw all of ALM's regional brands. Reach him at [email protected].

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November 04, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

The Blueprint For Success: Why Your Midsize Firm Should Outpace the Pack in 2025

Big Law's advantages, scale and liquidity among them, are well documented. And yet a number of factors present opportunities for midsize firms to…

By David Gialanella

2 minute read

October 22, 2024 | The American Lawyer

To Accept or Not to Accept a Nonequity Partner Position

The firm you are excited to join makes you the offer you have been waiting for, but the offer is for a nonequity partner position. What should you do?

By Carol Morganstern

7 minute read

October 15, 2024 | The American Lawyer

About to Become a Partner? Here's What to Know About Your Newfound Wealth

With wealth comes complexity. There is no shortage of stories of otherwise successful attorneys who have squandered this wealth.

By Mariia Eroshin

10 minute read

October 15, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Are Law Firms Keeping Pace With Their Clients Business? Law Firms in the Era of AI-Driven Business

  Watch the recording of this webcast below! [falcon-embed src="embed_1"] As artificial intelligence continues transforming industries,…

By David Gialanella

2 minute read

October 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The Problem With Pitches: Lessons From Legal Industry Insiders

One common mistake is focusing too much on creating polished materials and not enough on what the client actually cares about, writes Jackie Kappus.

By Jackie Kappus

6 minute read

October 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Partner Compensation Is Changing. Is Your Top Talent Now Underpaid?

Firms must reassess compensation spread to ensure it covers performance of all partners, especially at the top. But this is easier said than done.

By Blane Prescott

4 minute read

September 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Lateral Partners and Ethics Landmines

The best recruiters spot the ethics issues and refer you to capable outside ethics counsel sooner than later, Dan Binstock writes.

By Dan Binstock

7 minute read

September 11, 2024 | The American Lawyer

What Associates Really Think: A Deep Dive on Lawyer Satisfaction, Professional Development and How Firms Are Rethinking Talent Management

Thursday's Law.com Pro webcast will take a close look at the results of the Midlevel Associates Survey.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 04, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Coming to Dallas: Law.com Pro Mid-Market's Leadership Roundtable

Join us in person in Dallas on Sept. 19 for the latest in our Law.com Pro Mid-Market Live Leadership Roundtable series.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

August 22, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Winning Talent, Clients and Market Share: Adapting Strategies for Midsize Law Firms

As the Law.com Pro Mid-Market 50 demonstrates, midsize law firms face unique challenges and opportunities in today's fast-evolving legal landscape.…

By David Gialanella

2 minute read


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