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Roy Strom

Roy Strom

November 18, 2016 | International Edition

Off the beaten track: life in the world's lesser-known legal markets

From Mongola to Myanmar, lawyers discuss life far from the City bubble

By Roy Strom

12 minute read

November 17, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Financial Winds Not Blowing in Chicago Firms' Favor, Survey Shows

Demand for legal services through the third quarter dropped by 2.9 percent compared with the year prior, ranking next to last among all regions and far below the 0.3 percent growth seen nationally.

By Roy Strom

5 minute read

November 17, 2016 | The American Lawyer

International Disputes Pro Takes Journalist Turn to Document Sex Abuse

Lewis Baach name partner Eric Lewis got a phone call from an old friend's sister shortly after he wrote an op-ed in The New York Times in 2013 detailing his time playing under a high school football coach who was also a serial sexual predator. It would mark the beginning of a journey into his past.

By Roy Strom

15 minute read

November 16, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Report: Nearly 40 Percent of Law Firms Waste C-Suite Talent

Are you a law firm executive? Do you feel underutilized by the partnership you serve? You're not alone.

By BY ROY STROM, Law.com

9 minute read

November 16, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Report: Nearly 40 Percent of Law Firms Waste C-Suite Talent

A survey released Wednesday by ALM Intelligence found 39 percent of the growing law firm executive ranks did not feel they played a pivotal role affecting the future of their firms.

By Roy Strom

10 minute read

November 11, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Joining Other Firms, Bryan Cave Asks Tech Team to Start Billing

At a growing number of law firms, the back office is getting pushed front and center.

By Roy Strom

26 minute read

November 10, 2016 | National Law Journal

McGuireWoods Partner Blasts DOJ Over Ex-Rep. Schock's Indictment

George Terwilliger claimed the timing of a 24-count indictment against former congressman Aaron Schock was motivated by a Democratic election loss.

By Roy Strom

13 minute read

November 08, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Big Law Mans the Phones for National Election Protection Efforts

As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, law firms across the country are banding together in election protection efforts, readying to staff voter hotlines during what many expect could be a more contentious Election Day than any cycle in recent memory.

By Scott Flaherty, Christine Simmons, Meredith Hobbs and Roy Strom

38 minute read

November 07, 2016 | National Law Journal

Big Law Mans the Phones for National Election Protection Efforts

Organized by the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, more than 100 of the country's largest corporate firms and legal departments have enlisted volunteers to answer voter hotline calls or do field work during Tuesday's election protection efforts.

By Scott Flaherty, Christine Simmons, Meredith Hobbs and Roy Strom

38 minute read

November 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Jones Day Lawyer Turned Blogger Tracks Cubs' World Series Hunt

Brett Taylor, editor of Bleacher Nation, doesn't miss the long hours of Big Law. He's too busy figuring out what to write about Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs.

By Roy Strom

14 minute read