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Dylan Jackson

Dylan Jackson

Dylan Jackson writes about the business of law and race. He can be reached at [email protected] or 305-347-6677. On Twitter @DylanBJackson

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January 18, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Law Firms Love to Talk About Culture. But Can They Define It?

In law firm hiring, "there's a lot of lying about what exactly people are getting into," one general counsel observed.

By Dylan Jackson

10 minute read

January 18, 2022 | The American Lawyer

As Chapter 11s Slow, Hogan Lovells Restructuring Partner Jumps to Eversheds, Pivots Practice

Peter Ivanick and Lynn Holbert are rejoining old colleagues at Eversheds Sutherland to focus on their insurance insolvency practice.

By Dylan Jackson

2 minute read

January 13, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Arizona Green Lights Combined Elevate Entity as Its First Nonlawyer-Owned Law Firm

The news comes as other states such as Florida and California mull their own changes to ABA Rule 5.4, which prohibits fee-sharing and nonlawyer ownership in law firms.

By Dylan Jackson

2 minute read

January 12, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Former LG General Counsel Joins Sekas Law Group

Former LG Electronics general counsel Richard Wingate has joined Englewood Cliffs-based Sekas Law Group.

By Dylan Jackson

1 minute read

January 12, 2022 | The American Lawyer

The Way Back in 2022: Law Firms Delay Returns or Return to Remote Work as Omicron Surges

Some firms have offered new return dates, while others have postponed in-office work indefinitely.

By ALM Staff

8 minute read

January 11, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Nixon Peabody Elevates Chief Diversity Officer Role as It Looks to Expand DEI Programming

The elevation of Rekha Chiruvolu comes months after the firm hired away Covington & Burling pro bono manager Sharmaine Heng to lead its "impact lawyering" initiative.

By Dylan Jackson

3 minute read

January 07, 2022 | The American Lawyer

With 2 Years of Experience, Big Law Takes a Different Approach to COVID Surge

"It's almost like we can relax in knowing that there is no answer and not trying to pursue an exact answer," one consultant said.

By Dylan Jackson

5 minute read

January 06, 2022 | The American Lawyer

2022 Starts With a Flurry of Moves—Recruiters See No End in Sight

"What 2022 will see is the continuation of the trends of last year plus more. 2021-plus," said Macrae recruiter Rachel Nonaka.

By Dylan Jackson

4 minute read

December 23, 2021 | The American Lawyer

How Law Firms Looked for an Edge in 2021's Talent Wars

As demand soared and workloads grew, firms were desperate to attract and retain good lawyers.

By Dylan Jackson

6 minute read

December 21, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Following Dismissal of Lurid Lawsuit, Wife of Marvel Exec Files Malicious Prosecution Suit Against Kasowitz Benson

As a saga involving allegations of surreptitious DNA collection, a hate mail campaign and a tennis pro comes to a close, Marvel executive Isaac Perlmutter's wife is suing Kasowitz Benson and a former partner for "malicious prosecution."

By Dylan Jackson

3 minute read