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New York Law Journal

Kaloma Cardwell Agrees to Drop Davis Polk Partner as Defendant in Retaliation Suit

Closing arguments in the ongoing retaliation trial, in which Davis Polk, a former managing partner and former M&A practice group leader remain as defendants, are scheduled for Friday.
3 minute read

Law.com

In Partner Pay, Law Firms Are Under Pressure to Strike Right Balance

In the race to increase profits and attract the best talent, law firms are now caught in a conundrum in adjusting partner compensation.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Hogan Lovells Lures Prominent Partner and Disputes Team From White & Case in Paris

Jean-Pierre Picca, an adviser to the French presidency of Nicolas Sarkozy, along with partner Jean-Lou Salha and three others, are arriving from White & Case and will focus on investigations and compliance.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

'I Question Their Dedication to the Firm': Insiders on Slaughter and May's Reduced Hours Policy

Current and former firm personnel say that lawyers participating in the scheme could be limiting their partnership prospects as other industry commentators point to the policy's lack of flexibility.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Skadden, Simpson Thacher Pick Up Partners in Houston, as Energy Work Remains in Steady Demand

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom hired an energy litigator from Haynes and Boone, while Simpson Thacher & Bartlett added a Kirkland & Ellis tax partner, both in Houston.
3 minute read

Law.com

Some Question Slaughter and May's Reduced Hours Policy

Current and former firm personnel say that lawyers participating in the scheme could be limiting their partnership prospects as other industry commentators point to the policy's lack of flexibility.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Compliance-as-a-Service (CaaS): Legal Tech Investment in the Non-Profit Industry

Legal technology investment is beginning to flow in a direction one might not expect: toward not-for-profit organizations (NPOs), including public charities and private foundations.
5 minute read

Law.com

Law Firm Litigation Puts Partners' Associate Feedback Under Microscope: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
5 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: A Fresh Take on Big Law's Diversity Problem

A new book by sociologist and former Wilmer associate Kevin Woodson sheds light on two recent cases in the news by highlighting the "racial discomfort" that Black employees experience in predominantly white workplaces.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dykema Gossett Expands, Renovates Dallas Office, Adding Features That Reflect Work in Post-Pandemic Era

"Busting at the seams" in its downtown Dallas office, the firm it opted to sign a new lease for an expanded space in Comerica Bank Tower, which has been renovated with modern features.
4 minute read

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