Lizzy McLellan
Lizzy McLellan is a senior editor on ALM's business of law desk. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LizzyMcLell
November 12, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Former K&L Gates Partner Alleges He Was Forced Out for Raising Concerns of Racial Bias, HarassmentA spokesman for the firm said the pro se complaint is "meritless" and the lawyer was terminated because of "erratic, offensive and improper behavior."
By Justin Henry | Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
November 11, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Ball Janik's Oden Talks Tech in A Pandemic"I'm proud of how we have stayed connected and vital through this global crisis," the firm's chief operating officer said.
By Lizzy McLellan
2 minute read
November 10, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Doug Emhoff Leaves DLA Piper Partnership as Biden-Harris Transition ContinuesKamala Harris' husband already took a leave of absence from the firm starting in August.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
November 05, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Mid-Market Recap: If You Say 'Thanks' But Give No Cash, Do Young Lawyers Hear It?Midsize firm associates probably aren't expecting an extra five-figure bonus in the last quarter of a year that has been anything but predictable, but they can't help but see what other attorneys are experiencing and wonder if the grass is greener elsewhere.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
November 03, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Winter Is Coming: How Lawyers and Staff Are Dealing With COVID Fatigue and Stress"Winter can be a very challenging time for our mental health under the best of circumstances and many are already feeling profound isolation and cabin fever," therapist and former litigator Stacey Dana said.
By Lizzy McLellan
7 minute read
November 02, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Seeking More Flexibility, a Former Am Law 200 Firm Leader Goes MidsizeDavid Antzis spent more than 40 years at Saul Ewing, and he misses the midsize feel it had when he first started there.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
October 29, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Philadelphia Bar, State Affinity Groups Call for Police Reforms Following Wallace ShootingThe Barristers' Association of Philadelphia first spoke out Tuesday, and now several Philadelphia and Pennsylvania lawyer organizations have gathered to echo their statement.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
October 28, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
At Atheria Law, Diversity Is 'More Than Checking Off Boxes'The California boutique is majority woman-owned, and more than 50% of its lawyers are women, people of color, LGBTQ+, or identify as belonging to one or more underrepresented groups.
By Lizzy McLellan
8 minute read
October 27, 2020 | The Recorder
Fragomen Reports Data Breach Impacting Some Google Employees"This isolated incident is in no way indicative of the robust cyber security guidelines and practices Fragomen has long had in place," the Am Law 100 firm said, after a breach involving certain information from its client, Google.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
October 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer
2020 Is a Year of Discounts as Law Firms Prioritize Cash FlowA majority of law firm financial officers are willing to cut legal bills if it means getting paid by clients.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Lizzy McLellan | Christine Simmons
6 minute read
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