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].
February 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Bridging the Divide in Hybrid Work Models: Balancing Physical Presence and FlexibilityThis balance is vital to maintaining a productive, satisfied and cohesive legal workforce in the modern era.
By Kathleen Pearson
4 minute read
January 31, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Bridging the Divide in Hybrid Work Models: Generational Differences and ExpectationsThese complex differences affect not only law firm culture, but also client relationships and expectations.
By Kathleen Pearson
5 minute read
January 30, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Bridging the Divide in Hybrid Work Models: Understanding the Root of Discontent"Law firms can address these perspectives and adopt strategies that recognize and honor the different needs and expectations of employees, leadership and clients," Kathleen Pearson writes in the first part of this series.
By Kathleen Pearson
7 minute read
January 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Partner Comp Systems and Competitive Advantage: Lessons From the Kirkland, Cravath, and Paul Weiss Lateral-Hiring WarsWhat makes comp systems so insidious is that they're so hard to change.
By Hugh A. Simons
12 minute read
January 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Meet the New Editor of The American LawyerIn nearly 14 years at ALM, many wonderful opportunities have come, but this latest one stands out from all others.
By David Gialanella
5 minute read
January 25, 2024 | Pro Mid Market
What Makes a Rainmaker in 2024?Are rainmakers born or made? How can law firm leaders spot and develop those abilities in young lawyers? How much of rainmaking can be taught, and…
By David Gialanella
1 minute read
January 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Doubling Down on DEI"One activist who has made an entire career of attacking policies ... essentially admitted that he does not care about whether the legal profession has a place for everyone. Well, we do," Hanson Bridgett's Kristina D. Lawson and Jennifer M. Martinez write.
By Kristina D. Lawson and Jennifer M. Martinez
5 minute read
January 12, 2024 | The American Lawyer
In Defense of DEI: A Rejection of the Misinformation Campaign"As we approach the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we are experiencing an onslaught," Yusuf Z. Zakir of Davis Wright Tremaine writes. "Here, I will seek to correct the record about equity, inclusion, and diversity."
By Yusuf Z. Zakir
8 minute read
January 08, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Growth (Both Financial and Census) Is Prevailing at New Jersey Firms, Managing Partner Survey IndicatesHere are the main takeaways from the New Jersey Managing Partner Survey, which launched over the summer and closed late in the year.
By David Gialanella
5 minute read
December 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Appellate Division Oral Arguments Should Be StreamedWe urge that court in the year ahead to consider conforming its operations to those of every other major court in New Jersey by recording its oral arguments and making transcripts available.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
2 minute read
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