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Lisa Helem

Lisa Helem

Lisa Helem is the editor in chief of The National Law Journal. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @lhelemNLJ

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August 27, 2018 | National Law Journal

Kirkland & Ellis

2018 NLJ Winning Litigator: Gregg LoCascio, Kirkland & Ellis

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

August 27, 2018 | National Law Journal

Irell & Manella

2018 NLJ Winning Litigator: Jason Sheasby, Irell & Manella

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

August 27, 2018 | National Law Journal

Jones Day

2018 NLJ Winning Litigators: Christopher Morrison and Kate Wallace, Jones Day

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

August 27, 2018 | National Law Journal

Morrison & Foerster

2018 NLJ Winning Litigator: Arturo J. Gonzalez, Morrison & Foerster

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

August 27, 2018 | National Law Journal

Fish & Richardson

2018 NLJ Winning Litigators: Jonathan Singer and Chad Shear, Fish & Richardson

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

July 31, 2018 | National Law Journal

Legal Departments of the Year: Washington Gas Team Handles $6.4B Merger

This year, the legal team's big focus was on WGL Holdings' $6.4 billion merger with Canadian energy infrastructure provider AltaGas.

By Richard Acello

7 minute read

July 26, 2018 | National Law Journal

The 2018 Elite Trial Lawyers Finalists

Our editors and reporters reviewed more than 300 law firm submissions. These finalists excel in plaintiffs' client matters.

By Lisa Helem

5 minute read

July 19, 2018 | National Law Journal

The 14th Amendment, Kennedy and Kavanaugh: What's Next?

For some, the 150th anniversary of the 14th Amendment was a day to fete the civil rights expansion that's been achieved under it. For others, it marked the start of a broad retrenchment in that expansion.

By Barry P. McDonald

1 minute read

July 18, 2018 | National Law Journal

5 Best Practices for Improving Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion

Law firms are still discussing how to create an inclusive and welcoming environment. Here's how to get started.

By Grace E. Speights

1 minute read

July 17, 2018 | National Law Journal

The NFL's New Anthem Policy and Free Speech in the Workplace

Talking heads have claimed that, as “employees” of their teams, professional athletes have a right to free speech in the workplace and can't be disciplined. But this argument exhibits a fundamental misunderstanding of the law.

By Grant Alexander and Sean Crain

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