Lizzy McLellan
Lizzy McLellan is a senior editor on ALM's business of law desk. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LizzyMcLell
October 22, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Lane Powell's Abe Lorber on 'Customer Service' in Unprecedented Times"It is not simply knowing the right answer or drafting the best brief, but communicating that information to the client in a timely and meaningful manner that helps them make the best decision possible," Lorber said.
By Lizzy McLellan
2 minute read
October 21, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Quinn Emanuel Leads Investigation of Faith Group Tied to Amy Coney Barrett; Dechert Gets on Apollo ProbeTwo big firms were retained to work on high-profile investigations in headlines this week.
By Lizzy McLellan | Dylan Jackson
2 minute read
October 15, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Foreclosure Firm Phelan Hallinan Closes PermanentlyIn layoff notices earlier this year, the firm said COVID-19 had caused a significant decrease in business demand, as moratoriums on foreclosures took effect.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
October 06, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Co-Managing Shareholders to Take Over Leadership at Flaster GreenbergThe new co-managing shareholders, who take the helm Jan. 1, said splitting the role will help them both maintain a practice.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
October 05, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
McGuireWoods Energy Chair Takes Practice to Reed SmithWhile energy practices haven't been growing as much lately, Reed Smith is still looking to bolster it as a core practice. And more may be on the way.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
October 05, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Serendipitous Run-Ins Versus Comforts of Home: What People Miss and Don't Miss About the Office"Zoom isn't a replacement, not even close," one Philadelphia lawyer said.
By Lizzy McLellan
10 minute read
October 02, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Lawyer Mental Health Is Facing Its Greatest Challenge, But Increased Empathy May Be the ByproductExperts say they're seeing more lawyers with anxiety and other mental health struggles since the pandemic began.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
October 01, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
What People Miss About the Office, And What They Don't Miss At AllLawyers are missing comradery and conversation in the halls of the office, but casual wear and lunch with loved ones are silver linings.
By Lizzy McLellan | David Gialanella
9 minute read
September 25, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Garfunkel Wild's Second-Ever Chairman Is Already Thinking About the Next Generation of LeadershipAndrew Blustein said his firm, which focuses on the health care industry, has become an "educational and client-focused powerhouse" this year.
By Lizzy McLellan
7 minute read
September 23, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
How Midsize Firms Fit Summer Associates Into the New NormalMany midsize firms scrapped summer programs years ago, but two Pennsylvania firms were determined to keep theirs running, even during a pandemic.
By Lizzy McLellan
6 minute read
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