By Mike Evers | February 2, 2018
Compensation matters. But while everyone knows that a select group of general counsel are paid handsomely, the fact remains that “BigLaw” law firm attorneys make more versus most of their experience-level counterparts in-house.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 2, 2018
As Andrews Kurth and Virginia-based Hunton & Williams continue to discuss a merger, several lawyers have chosen to move to other firms.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Albert S. Dandridge III | February 2, 2018
In an editorial that appeared on Aug. 8, 2017, in the New York Times, Shira A. Scheindlin, a retired Federal District Court judge for the Southern District of New York, wrote a compelling argument outlining the lack of women as first chair in major litigation.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Temkin and Atea Martin | February 2, 2018
While abundant publicity has accompanied spectacular data breaches at Equifax and Yahoo, less attention has been paid to cybersecurity at law firms. This, however, is changing, as cybersecurity events, including hacking, are on the rise at law firms.
By Scott Flaherty | February 2, 2018
The legal services sector saw a dip in employment in January.
Daily Business Review | Profile|News
By Monika Mesa | February 2, 2018
“In law school they tell you the most important thing is to spot the issues, and you do learn to spot the important issues, the crux of problems, of situations, and deal with those versus extraneous things,” Valdes Fauli said. “That's very valuable for my job as a mayor.”
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Trisha Widowfield | February 2, 2018
Many studies and task forces throughout the years have focused on the participation of female attorneys in the courtroom. A recent New York Times Op-Ed by retired New York Federal District judge, Shira Sheindin, once again highlights the disparity in female attorneys playing a prominent role in the courtroom.
By Cogan Schneier | February 1, 2018
"Real friends don't have to bribe each other," said Norton Rose Fulbright's Abbe Lowell. "They help each other because they're friends."
By Miriam Rozen | February 1, 2018
“If the Big Four decided tomorrow they wanted to own the space, we wouldn't be having this conference next year,” said one participant at a forum on the business of law this week.
By Anna Zhang | February 1, 2018
Tax partner Pieter de Ridder is taking over from the office's founding partner Kevin Owen, who has retired.
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