Gina Passarella is editor-in-chief of Global Legal Brands at ALM, including oversight of The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, Law.com International, Legaltech News, The National Law Journal and China Law & Practice. She also works closely on Law.com Pro and GLL Advisers. Gina's coverage focuses on the business of law, client relationships, law firm strategy and the future direction of the profession. She also has a particular focus on mental health in the legal profession.
October 18, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
'You Have Nothing to Be Ashamed Of': The Very Personal Path to Ending Forced Arbitration in Sex Assault CasesGretchen Carlson and attorney Andowah Newton shared their personal experiences with harassment and the very difficult path to speaking up and effecting change.
By Gina Passarella Cipriani
6 minute read
October 18, 2022 | The American Lawyer
One Simple Strategy to Improve Lateral Partner Due DiligenceLaw firms are missing the mark on some critical questions common to every lateral partner questionnaire.
By Dan Binstock and Tina Solis
5 minute read
October 14, 2022 | The American Lawyer
The Work Behind the Winners: A Closer Look at the Tony Mauro Media Lawyer Award HonoreesFrom protecting the most important First Amendment precedent to date to opening up access to courts and data, our Tony Mauro Media Award honorees have worked tirelessly to uphold the rights of the press and the public's access to information.
By ALM Staff
5 minute read
October 06, 2022 | Law.com
The Performance Review Season Talent May DreadLaw firms, recently hungry for as many lawyers as they could find, are now looking to trim ranks. But rather than using layoffs, law firms are managing people out through the review process.
By Gina Passarella Cipriani
6 minute read
September 20, 2022 | International Edition
The 2022 Global 200 Ranked by Head CountHead count growth was driven largely by the 100 largest law firms and those firms based in China.
By Law.com International Staff
1 minute read
September 20, 2022 | International Edition
The 2022 Global 100 Ranked by Profits Per Equity PartnerThe 100 largest law firms in the world posted exceptional profitability growth in the 2021 fiscal year, pulling in a 16.8% increase in profits per equity partner.
By Law.com International Staff
1 minute read
September 20, 2022 | International Edition
The 2022 Global 200 Ranked by RevenueThe 200 largest law firms in the world, made up mainly of U.S. firms, had a historic performance in their last fiscal year--a feat that will be difficult to match even in the best of economic times.
By Law.com International Staff
1 minute read
August 23, 2022 | Legaltech News
Calling All Innovators: Deadline Extended for Leaders in Tech Law AwardsLaw firms, law departments and vendors will be honored at ALM's annual Legalweek conference in March 2023 for their efforts to improve the way legal services are delivered.
By Gina Passarella Cipriani
8 minute read
August 15, 2022 | The American Lawyer
The Pressure Is On: Demand Dip, Rising Expenses Squeezed Profits in First Half of 2022The industry needs to see a pick up in the second half of the year to stem the dips in hours in the first six months, Citi survey data shows. Inventory looks promising, collections is the key, a Citi survey shows.
By Gloria Gomez-O'Rourke and Gretta Rusanow
7 minute read
August 04, 2022 | The American Lawyer
History Makers and Innovators: The American Lawyer Industry Awards Finalists AnnouncedDr. Clarence B. Jones, who served as personal counsel to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Rep. Jamie Raskin are among the inspirational crop of leaders, civil rights pioneers, innovators and client champions who will be part of the industry's biggest awards night of the year.
By Gina Passarella Cipriani
6 minute read
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