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By Lisa Shuchman | June 11, 2023
The power dynamic inside law firms has shifted. Intense talent wars are gone, demand for legal services has dropped, COVID alerts have been canceled and partners once again can call the shots. Associates have lost their leverage — for now. But pendulums swing back and forth. How long can partners maintain the upper hand?
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | May 31, 2023
Fifty-five to sixty is hardly old, but, despite legislative changes, partners at many top firms are still expected to quietly leave between these ages. Are attitudes changing?
10 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | May 15, 2023
The firm's head of responsible business said that the topic of partner retirement was "shrouded in some mystery and behind door conversations, and we wanted to change that".
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | May 12, 2023
Baker McKenzie has also announced a number of changes to its practice management team.
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By Jack Womack | May 9, 2023
The two firms finally decided to match rivals on salaries last week but have they lost out after a year of being behind?
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | May 4, 2023
CC's global asset finance group, Linklaters' global banking group and Eversheds' Asia arm all get new leaders.
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By Jack Womack | April 27, 2023
Osborne Clarke, TLT, Gowling WLG and Charles Russell Speechlys have all announced their latest lawyers to join the partnership.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | April 27, 2023
Twelve of the 32 promotions are women, giving an overall tally of 38%, a slight decrease on last year's 41%.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | April 19, 2023
The high numbers are in keeping with a set of bumper promotions rounds at law firms with large UK operations
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By Rose Walker | April 17, 2023
Paul Hastings' new corporate co-head shares her experiences of building a business, a family, and the reasons behind her recent move.
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By Mike Evers | May 1, 2024
Former GCs and other senior level lawyers are now highly desirable for almost any kind of contract work – both at the high end as Interim General Counsels, but also more commonly in quality worker bee roles.
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By Michael P. Maslanka | April 30, 2024
"Learning does not occur, as it is often taught in law school, in a neat and tidy linear progression," writes columnist Michael P. Maslanka.
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By Tracy LaLonde | April 26, 2024
A sense of belonging is not a luxury; it's a fundamental need we are hardwired to seek out. However, in a society that often prioritizes success and productivity, the importance of these connections can be overlooked, leading to increased feelings of isolation.
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By Greg Andrews | April 26, 2024
"A lot of times what your colleagues are looking for in a leader is support and guidance and the ability to marshal resources when they are needed," said Kermitt Brooks, chief legal officer of The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America.
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By J. Mark Santiago | April 26, 2024
It's time for attorneys to return to the office on a five day a week schedule. You do not become a great lawyer on Zoom any more than watching "Perry Mason" reruns will make you one.
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By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board | April 25, 2024
Change is inevitable, especially for young lawyers who seek growth and opportunity within their current career paths. In fact, it is very common for young lawyers to consider a change in practice areas for a variety of reasons. As true with any minor or major change, there are associated risks and rewards.
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By Chris O'Malley | April 24, 2024
"It can't just be one generation that is making concessions," said Marni Helfand, general counsel and chief human resources officer at The Planet Group. Helfand said in response, adding that ultimately everyone needs to focus on achieving the o
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By Ioana Good | April 23, 2024
"Behind every polished media persona lies a journey paved with diligent training and concerted effort." Ioana Good, founder of Promova, an international PR and branding agency breaks down how to navigate interviews, debates, and panel discussions with confidence.
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By Chris O'Malley | April 23, 2024
"Legal can't just shut the door and say, 'I'm on a phone call,'" said Lenor Marquis Segal, senior litigation counsel at Hitachi Energy USA.
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By Kyle Roberts | April 18, 2024
If you work at perfecting your craft, are involved in the community, and build meaningful relationships, you will see returns without ever looking for them.
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