Roy Strom

January 01, 2017 | The American Lawyer

As firms elevate a new class of partners, seasoned lawyers share their tips for wooing clients, marketing yourself, and finding your place in the partnership.

By Susan Beck, Nell Gluckman, Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, Lizzy McLellan, Katelyn Polantz, Christine Simmons and Roy Strom

129 minute read

December 30, 2016 | National Law Journal

Less than a year after thousands of mentally ill inmates reached a class action settlement with the Illinois Department of Corrections, the deal is showing signs of breaking down.

By Roy Strom

17 minute read

December 29, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland & Ellis has hired an antitrust clearance expert by bringing on of counsel Donna Peel. The firm's new recruit spent the past six years as executive director of the Chicago-based Pro Bono Network.

By Roy Strom

9 minute read

December 27, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Closing past-due accounts can be a pain. Here's how some law firms clean up their books heading into the new year.

By Robert Storace and Roy Strom

11 minute read

December 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Undefeated in college football this year, the University of Alabama Crimson Tide are the heavy favorites to repeat as national champions in January. If they succeed, Dean Altobelli, whose official title is “analyst” on head coach Nick Saban's staff, will take home his fourth championship ring since arriving in Tuscaloosa.

By Roy Strom

87 minute read

December 21, 2016 | National Law Journal

Reince Priebus was back in Milwaukee this week for a send-off by his former partners at Michael Best & Friedrich.

By Roy Strom

7 minute read

December 20, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

Still staring down that pile of unpaid client invoices? It's late in the game for the annual year-end collections push, but that doesn't mean that you should throw in the towel and give in to the eggnog.

By Roy Strom and David Gialanella

15 minute read

December 20, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Yes, it's late in the game for the annual year-end collections push. But that doesn't mean you should throw in the towel and give in to the eggnog.

By Roy Strom

8 minute read

December 20, 2016 | The American Lawyer

In a holiday party musical number for the ages, Edelson PC, known for suing the tech industry and law firms, takes aim at its foes in a 'Hamilton' parody that pulls no punches.

By Roy Strom

2 minute read

December 20, 2016 | International Edition

From political uncertainty to the power of tech, a look at the key issues for the year ahead

By Chris Johnson, Katelyn Polantz, Susan Beck, Roy Strom, Nell Gluckman and Lizzy McLellan

16 minute read