Victoria Ostrander

January 25, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"Whether conversing with a leader who was facilitating their organization's decision-making or with an individual advocating for themselves, 'the numbers' always serve as the starting point," Lauren Krasnow writes. "However, as I remind my coaching clients, 'the numbers' never tell the whole story."

By Lauren G. Krasnow

7 minute read

January 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Performance coaching is a difference-maker for firms that want to improve lawyer retention.

By Bryan Parker

8 minute read

January 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"It's time that the legal profession stepped up boldly to lead the much-needed college campus free speech reforms we all know are required in this national moment of consequence," says attorney and political commentator Sophia A. Nelson.

By Sophia A. Nelson

7 minute read

January 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

"The debate about whether the justices were or should be bound by any ethics rules drew attention away from the fact that Thomas' conduct violated federal laws specifically requiring him to disclose the gifts. The question now is whether his violation of that duty will have any consequence for him."

By William W. Taylor

8 minute read

January 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

Arguing Class Actions is a monthly column for the National Law Journal written by DiCello Levitt's Adam J. Levitt.

By Adam J. Levitt

9 minute read

January 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer

After reading "The Underworld," Mayer Brown chair Jon Van Gorp reflects on how new discoveries and innovations in deep sea exploration raise similar questions that stem from gen AI's advancement.

By Jon Van Gorp

6 minute read

January 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Dan Binstock pulls back the curtain on why associates suddenly receive "recruiter blitz" emails at the same time about the exact same position—and he explains how to respond.

By Dan Binstock

7 minute read

December 19, 2023 | The American Lawyer

"Including Jews under the DEI umbrella would accomplish three things. First is education. Providing more knowledge could bring more understanding. Second is bridging differences. Fostering communication will help build relationships and facilitate productive dialogue. Third is community. Jews need a safe space to connect and explore the range of experiences we are facing."

By Debbie Epstein Henry

5 minute read

December 13, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Sidley Austin details findings of a test of GPT-4's ability to step in on e-discovery, offering the pros and cons of using the tool for document review.

By Colleen M. Kenney, Matt S. Jackson, and Robert D. Keeling

9 minute read

December 08, 2023 | The American Lawyer

How can firms end 2023 strong and set up for success in 2024? Consultants at Lotis Blue Consulting and Estrada Consulting lay out tangible steps to improving firm performance.

By Jay Russell, Mark Masson and Ed Estrada

11 minute read