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
November 01, 2021 | The American Lawyer
39 Firms and Legal Departments Team Up to Bring Women Back to the Legal WorkforceThe program has new urgency given the pandemic's uneven effects on women.
By Dylan Jackson
4 minute read
October 29, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
Who Got The Work: A COVID-19 Testing Lawsuit, A Private Equity DealClients turned to midsize firms in several lawsuits and transactions across the country.
By Dylan Jackson
2 minute read
October 28, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Contrary to Popular Belief, Many Junior Attorneys Want to Work in the Office"They've geared their life around living in a city and living in an office. Working alone 10 to 12 hours a day gets old really quick," one firm leader said.
By Dylan Jackson
4 minute read
October 28, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Lateral Hiring Is Becoming So Competitive That Big Law Firms Are Seeking Mergers Instead"Most firms considering mergers are saying, 'We should open up the aperture a bit because we're not able to move the needle fast enough,'" legal consultant Kent Zimmermann said.
By Dylan Jackson
4 minute read
October 25, 2021 | The American Lawyer
How to 'Justify the Commute': Law Firms Are Trying to Make the Office Better Than Home"Anything to boost the attendance is money well spent," legal consultant Mike Short said.
By Dylan Jackson
5 minute read
October 22, 2021 | National Law Journal
How Election Law Grew From a Niche Practice to a Multimillion-Dollar DrawBetween the 2008 election and the 2020 election, legal service spend by the two major parties has increased 1,700%.
By Dylan Jackson | Dan Roe
9 minute read
October 22, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Recent Willkie Lateral Has Taken Over for Holland & Knight as Jamie Spears' LawyerThe list of Big Law firms that have played a role in Britney Spears' conservatorship case has grown again.
By Dylan Jackson
2 minute read
October 22, 2021 | Pro Mid Market
Who Got The Work: A Sunscreen Class Action, Geico Goes After Medical FraudBanana Boat turns to a midsize firm in its class action defense, and GEICO goes after alleged medical fraudsters—litigation and deals from across the country.
By Dylan Jackson
2 minute read
October 20, 2021 | The American Lawyer
With Departure to Wilson Sonsini, Quinn Emanuel Loses Another Practice LeaderAutonomous vehicle practice chair Jordan Jaffe is the second Quinn Emanuel practice group leader to leave the firm this year.
By Dylan Jackson
2 minute read
October 20, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Mayer Brown Adds 14th New York Attorney This Year, Hiring Weil M&A PartnerMayer Brown chairman Jon Van Gorp is targeting the New York office as key to the Chicago-born firm's growth.
By Dylan Jackson
2 minute read
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