The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Jessie Yount | September 5, 2023
For all the draws of flexible work, some firms still face challenges around compensation, expectations and cultural alignment that may stand in the way of using it as a strategy to attract talent.
By Jessie Yount | August 30, 2023
Despite skepticism in the legal industry around the use of AI, clients are fueling demand for legal advice and the adoption of AI among law firms themselves.
By Ronald H. Shechtman, Managing Partner, Pryor Cashman LLP | August 30, 2023
Ronald Shechtman, managing partner of Pryor Cashman and Pro Mid Market columnist, shares feedback from former Big Law associates who say they've found superior career advancement opportunities at the New York-based midsize firm. "At bigger firms, associates are siloed off, not part of the deal and not building relationships with clients. Here, I can be up front in deals—clients feel like I'm their lawyer and someone they can talk to," said on corporate associate.
By Dan Roe | August 29, 2023
Ron Hauben's arrival at McDermott coincides with increased regulatory activity from the SEC and PCAOB.
By Justin Henry | August 28, 2023
Lawyers at newly-launched Meier Watkins Phillips Pusch are representing actor Jonathan Majors and a startup that set out to fix broken McDonald's McFlurry machines.
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 Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | August 25, 2023
Law firms are continuing to seek out acquisitions as a means of growth, which comes with its share of both challenges and benefits.
By Jessie Yount | August 24, 2023
California-based law firms delivered better revenue and net income growth in the first half of the year, with Southern California-born firms uplifting the results.
By Patrick Smith | August 24, 2023
The new rules for PE firms and hedge funds will likely create more work for regulatory partners, as well as increase demand for recent public sector lawyers with regulatory agency experience.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Gloria Gomez-O'Rourke and Gretta Rusanow | August 24, 2023
Clients are slower to pay, but that means inventory is building. If firms start seeing checks come in, the second half of 2023 could be much more promising, Citi's midyear survey shows.
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