The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Patrick Smith | Andrew Maloney | Hank Grezlak | August 30, 2023
Communication, clear expectations, frequent meetings and giving associates a venue to "flex different muscles" can help address any skill gaps.
By Jessie Yount | August 28, 2023
Megan Nishikawa, an energy, environmental and life sciences litigator who joined the firm last fall from King & Spalding, is stepping into the San Francisco office managing partner role on Sept. 1.
By Ross Todd | August 28, 2023
After being the first Ivy Leaguer in a decade to be drafted by an NFL team and playing in the league for five years, Michael Catapano is forging a new career as a trial lawyer.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Patrick Smith | Andrew Maloney | Hank Grezlak | August 28, 2023
Consultants and partners have bluntly described some younger associates as "lacking accountability and initiative." But surveys suggest younger lawyers and aspiring lawyers are more varied in their motivations than earlier generations.
By Riley Brennan | August 24, 2023
"Not all case-staffing decisions are commercial in nature; the nuances of assigning work to associates and paralegals within a firm is a matter of legal discretion," the court wrote. "However, when a law firm makes factual representations about case staffing in order to obtain a client, as is alleged here, that is commercial conduct."
By Jessie Yount | August 24, 2023
While several West Coast firms have pledged to resist mandates, firms with more disparate preferences within their ranks may be the most challenged to foster some meaningful person-to-person time.
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | August 24, 2023
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young announced that partner Lisa R. Jacobs presented at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's (PBI) Annual Contracts Workshop 2023.
By Jessie Yount | August 23, 2023
Many firms are considering attendance as one measure of performance, indicating that some office policies remain in flux as development, training and mentoring concerns remain at the forefront.
By Ross Todd | August 23, 2023
The American Lawyer's annual survey of midlevel associates is both an apt and cruel way to rank large law firms.
The American Lawyer | Conversation
By Dan Roe | August 22, 2023
As part of our annual Midlevel Associate Survey, we asked more than 4,000 midlevel associates in Big Law to level with us about their firms. They didn't hold back.
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