Gina Passarella

February 23, 2023 | Law.com

Amid the Great Recession, law firms laid off swaths of junior lawyers, particularly in practices like real estate. Four years later, as the market rebounded, they realized they didn't have many qualified mid-level real estate lawyers.

By Gina Passarella Cipriani

7 minute read

January 24, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Casey Ryan, a veteran of the firm and its senior management, has been named as Thomas' successor.

By Gina Passarella Cipriani | Dan Packel

5 minute read

January 12, 2023 | Law.com

While clients will likely rationalize legal spend with lower-cost providers in down times, that hasn't always come to fruition. But there is evidence to suggest it may already be happening this economic cycle.

By Gina Passarella Cipriani

5 minute read

November 30, 2022 | The American Lawyer

These firms put on an impressive showing in the deal space, earning honorable mentions alongside our winner and finalists.

By Gina Passarella Cipriani

4 minute read

November 17, 2022 | Law.com

Client needs are evolving into something beyond matter-by-matter advice, and law firms haven't quite figured out how to work that into their offering.

By Gina Passarella Cipriani

8 minute read

October 26, 2022 | Global Leaders in Law

To gather more understanding around what legal departments are doing to help their companies mitigate risk, how outside providers can aid in that endeavor and find opportunities within geopolitical disruption, we gathered insight and data from GLL and GLL Adviser members on how they are preparing for uncertainty and thriving amid a time of growing global complexity.

By Gina Passarella Cipriani | Heather Nevitt

17 minute read

October 18, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Gretchen 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 06, 2022 | Law.com

Law 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

August 23, 2022 | Legaltech News

Law 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 04, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Dr. 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