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By Simon Lock | November 16, 2020
The cuts, which the firm says have been accelerated by the pandemic, follow a decrease in demand for "administrative support".
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By Hannah Roberts | November 12, 2020
Senior U.K. lawyers are split on the viability of the role going forward as the industry shifts towards remote.
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By Varsha Patel | November 11, 2020
Health and safety officers would ordinarily check on staff to ensure desks, chairs and workstations are set up appropriately but law firms are now having to ensure they fulfil these assessments for its remote workforce.
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By Varsha Patel | November 11, 2020
Instead of driving clients and advisers apart, the pandemic lockdown has birthed a more fruitful relationship for each side, say in-house and private practice lawyers.
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By Varsha Patel | November 6, 2020
A lack of client lunches due to the pandemic lockdown has led to a dramatic change in industry culture, especially in Southern Europe.
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By Krishnan Nair | November 5, 2020
One partner said the lockdown decision was "woeful", but another expressed disappointment at lawyers being "small minded and selfish".
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By Hannah Roberts | November 4, 2020
Partners are making a dash for the office to pick up documents and other essentials on the eve of the second coronavirus lockdown in England.
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By Richard A. Rosenbaum | November 2, 2020
"For many, it has taken an unprecedented pandemic to realize there are better ways—and now is the time to act," says Greenberg's Richard A. Rosenbaum.
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By Varsha Patel | October 27, 2020
Several top Irish law firms have issued fresh remote working guidance following heightened lockdown rules in the country.
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By Simon Lock | October 22, 2020
The firm has also recently restarted partner profit distributions, following a suspension earlier in the year due to COVID-19.
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By Spencer H. Silverglate | July 30, 2020
Litigators have been able to attend depositions, mediations and court hearings remotely. Many are ready to pronounce videoconferences and remote work as the new normal, even after the pandemic subsides.
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By Meredith Hobbs | June 29, 2020
The Morris, Manning & Martin leader's time was consumed by immediate concerns when the pandemic hit, but now he's able to think more strategically about opportunities for the Atlanta-based firm.
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By Meredith Hobbs | June 18, 2020
Swift Currie started phase one a month ago, while firms like Eversheds Sutherland, Smith Gambrell and Morris Manning have followed more slowly in the last two weeks.
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By Lizzy McLellan | June 18, 2020
Child care challenges are a major reason why women leave Big Law. But having a family-friendly culture can help midsize firms retain valuable talent.
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By Simon Lock | June 9, 2020
Wristbands will collect data on pulse, sleep and exercise patterns to uncover patterns relating to how staff work.
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By Mike Kosnitzky | May 27, 2020
During the pandemic families have had to shelter in place and both parents and adult children have been forced to work from home. Given the lack of…
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By Leigh Jones | Vanessa Blum | May 22, 2020
Temperature checks. Plexiglass partitions. Crowd-controlled elevator access. Law offices for the foreseeable future will look very different, an issue we explore with David Bario, Law.com business of law senior editor. Plus, one Legal Speak co-host bids adieu.
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By Jackie Ford | May 20, 2020
For many workers, what began as "temporary" work-from-home arrangements in March 2020 are still in place and may even become permanent.
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By Michael P. Maslanka | May 15, 2020
I received an email from a lawyer friend in Houston: She was flipping through her college books and found Daniel Defoe's novel, "Journal of the…
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By Samantha Stokes | April 24, 2020
Some hope the strain of juggling bosses, clients, Zoom meetings and family will at least lead to positive changes when the current emergency comes to an end.
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