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Vanessa Blum

Vanessa Blum

Vanessa is ALM's Vice President of Legal Product Innovation and executive editor of Law.com Radar. Contact Vanessa at [email protected]. On Twitter: @vanessablum.

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March 01, 2019 | Law.com

A Year in the Life of a Law Firm Mega Merger

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner co-chairs Therese Pritchard and Lisa Mayhew discuss integration, innovation and whether their global combination is delivering on expectations.

By Vanessa Blum | Leigh Jones

1 minute read

February 22, 2019 | Law.com

GCs in Crisis! It's Never Quite What You Planned For

Take a peek in the in-house crisis playbook as veteran GCs recount intense and challenging moments of their careers and share lessons learned.

By Vanessa Blum | Leigh Jones

2 minute read

February 15, 2019 | Law.com

'All of You Naysayers Were Wrong:' An Associate with Autism Tells Her Story

In this episode, Law.com reporter Dylan Jackson talks with Florida lawyer Haley Moss about how she's managing her workload as a new associate and defying assumptions about autism.

By Leigh Jones | Vanessa Blum

1 minute read

February 14, 2019 | The Recorder

What's Next for DNA Privacy: Catching Killers, Ancestry Sites and the Fourth Amendment

A Q&A with Marcia Hofmann of Zeitgeist Law on Fourth Amendment protections, insurance considerations and other legal questions that arise when companies control genetic data.

By Vanessa Blum

6 minute read

February 13, 2019 | Law.com

What's Next: Who's Policing Our DNA? | AI + Human Error | Dose of Dystopia: Black Mirror Edition

Should police need a warrant to tap into consumer genetics sites like 23andMe? Plus, why AI needs lawyers, best practices for your cryptocurrency lockbox, and what Netflix knows about your decisions.

By ALM Staff

13 minute read

February 08, 2019 | Legaltech News

Q&A: Getting Ready for the Emoji Law Revolution

Santa Clara University law professor Eric Goldman discusses the ways that emojis are creeping into court cases and how judges and litigants are dealing with them.

By Vanessa Blum

7 minute read

February 08, 2019 | Law.com

Did You Always Want to be a GC? No, No, No and No.

These lawyers didn't expect their careers to go the in-house route. Turns out, it was a good fit.

By Vanessa Blum | Leigh Jones

1 minute read

February 08, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Delta's Former GC, Other CLOs Didn't Aim for Top Lawyer Gig

Greg Riggs, formerly of Delta, and other lawyers didn't expect their careers to go the in-house route. Turns out, it was a good fit.

By Leigh Jones

1 minute read

February 07, 2019 | The Recorder

Q&A: Getting Ready for the Emoji Law Revolution

Santa Clara University law professor Eric Goldman discusses how emojis are complicating litigation.

By Vanessa Blum

7 minute read

February 01, 2019 | Law.com

Move Over Big Law. It's Time for an 'Alternative.'

This week, we explore how the $10.7 billion alternative legal services provider industry is disrupting the traditional client-law firm dynamic.

By Leigh Jones | Vanessa Blum

2 minute read