Alm Staff

December 20, 2024 | Law.com

"Be a good partner and colleague. Cultivate relationships with your colleagues, learn what they value and what makes them tick, and do what you can to help them get where they’re trying to go. It will help their practice, build trust, and ensure your practice group operates at its best. Knowing the business really well and having a successful practice are also important, of course, but I firmly believe the more human elements are the most important."

By ALM Staff

8 minute read

December 19, 2024 | Law.com

Catch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the best firms to work for in the U.K.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

December 19, 2024 | Law.com

Sidley Austin represented Angel City FC (ACFC), the Los Angeles-based National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club, in its $250M controlling stake sale to Willow Bay, dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and Bob Iger, CEO of the Walt Disney Company. Sidley’s deal team was led by partner Eric Geffner, a member of the firm’s Entertainment, Sports and Media, M&A and Private Equity groups. He offers this perspective on “How the Deal Got Done.”

By ALM Staff

4 minute read

December 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Read all the honoree Q&As here.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

December 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"For me, making a difference is about meaningful relationships and helping others be their best, because that’s how lasting change is made."

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

December 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"One of my proudest achievements of the past two years is successfully challenging a state law on constitutional grounds and obtaining a permanent injunction that ultimately allowed our clients to avoid shutting down their businesses."

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

December 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Public defenders meet people in their most vulnerable moments—when they are in crisis. We build trust, understand their needs, and guide them through complex systems. "

By ALM Staff

3 minute read

December 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Being a lawyer is a challenging job—no matter what type of practice you have, no one is coming to see you because they are having a good day, and doing the right thing often means telling someone something that is hard to hear. "

By ALM Staff

4 minute read

December 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Trust yourself. Believe in yourself. Understand that results are not always the measure of your value."

By ALM Staff

3 minute read

December 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"There will be late nights and long hours, but you also need to look back and feel like your career was a fulfilling piece of an even bigger life. You must find balance."

By ALM Staff

2 minute read