Alaina Lancaster
Alaina Lancaster, based in San Francisco, covers disruptive trends and technologies shaping the future of law. She authors the weekly legal futurist newsletter What's Next. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @a_lancaster3
November 21, 2024 | National Law Journal
Trump Taps Former Fla. Attorney General for AGThe nomination comes hours after Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for the position.
By Alaina Lancaster
2 minute read
November 07, 2024 | Law.com
By the Data: A Weekly Look at Legal Industry TrendsDig into must-see data from the Law.com Newsroom.
By ALM Staff
3 minute read
November 07, 2024 | Law.com
The Week in Data Nov. 7: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the NumbersCatch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the U.S.-headquartered firms that have announced exit plans in Greater China, as well as the largest European Union law firms by headcount.
By ALM Staff
1 minute read
October 31, 2024 | Law.com
The Week in Data Oct. 31: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the NumbersCatch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the percentage of multidistrict litigation appointments that went to attorneys of color in 2023.
By ALM Staff
1 minute read
October 31, 2024 | Law.com
Why Retirement Might Be Increasingly Top-of-Mind for Older AttorneysGenerational trends driving a need for succession planning and a rapidly moving technological goal post are spurring some elder attorneys to ask themselves whether now is the right time to retire.
By Alaina Lancaster
7 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Law.com
Elder Litigators Confront Tough Questions in Last Act of CareersLawyers who have worked for decades on some of the biggest cases spoke with Law.com about how they view their role in the profession as they age.
By ALM Staff
3 minute read
October 18, 2024 | Law.com
The Week in Data Oct. 18: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the NumbersCatch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including summer associate satisfaction rankings.
By ALM Staff
1 minute read
September 25, 2024 | Law.com
The Week in Data Sept. 25: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the NumbersCatch up on this week's data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the most profitable international firms and the 2024 Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards honorees.
By ALM Staff
1 minute read
September 23, 2024 | Law.com
What We Know About the Kentucky Judge Killed in His ChambersFollow Law.com's coverage of this developing story.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
September 23, 2024 | The Recorder
Skadden Recruits King & Spalding Litigation Partner Quyen TaThe move is Skadden's second Palo Alto partner hire this year and follows a string of recent litigation leader pickups.
By Alaina Lancaster
3 minute read
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