Leigh Jones

Leigh Jones is editor-in-chief of Law.com and senior editor, culture desk, ALM Global Newsroom

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October 31, 2019 | Law.com

There's (Not) An App for That: Solving the Legal Profession's Mental Health Problem

Because these tools actually can make struggles worse, their role should be secondary.

By Patrick Krill

7 minute read

October 31, 2019 | Law.com

NY Bar Moves Closer to Nixing Mental Health Qs, Federal Judge OKs Trick-or-Treating, Data Breach Bucks: The Morning Minute

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By Leigh Jones

4 minute read

October 30, 2019 | Law.com

A Conversation With John Grisham: 'In Popular Fiction, You Better Stay Off the Soapbox.'

In his just-released book, Grisham tackles the subject of wrongful convictions. He has a lot to say about the criminal justice system's flaws. But facing a socially charged topic, he was careful how he went about it.

By Randy Maniloff

8 minute read

October 30, 2019 | Law.com

DLA Piper Delivers Sharp Retort, Risperdal Recusal?, Lawyers Meh Over AI: The Morning Minute

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By Leigh Jones

4 minute read

October 29, 2019 | Law.com

Bar Scores Improving, Lessons from Failed Firms, Andersen Expands: The Morning Minute

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By Leigh Jones

4 minute read

October 28, 2019 | Law.com

Law Firms Are Data Security Slackers, Zantac Attacks Coming, Cleary Departures: The Morning Minute

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By Leigh Jones

3 minute read

October 25, 2019 | Law.com

Boots to Suits: The Path from JAG Corps to Big Law and Beyond

The challenge for military lawyers who shift gears into civilian practice is that legal employers don't necessarily understand how their prior experience translates to civilian law.

By Leigh Jones | Vanessa Blum

2 minute read

October 25, 2019 | Law.com

Law Firm Lease Rates Soar in NY, Mansfield Rule In-House, Barr's Private Ceremony: The Morning Minute

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By Leigh Jones

4 minute read