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How I Made Partner: 'I Focused on Developing Into a Well-Rounded Attorney Who Could Bring Dynamic Contributions to the Firm,' Says Julian E. Harrell of Faegre Drinker

"To be great, you must first dispel all fear, anxiety, and worry. To be great, you must practice gratitude."
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

'There's Nothing Like In-Person': Law Firms Return to Hosting Face-to-Face Retreats

With lawyers back in offices at many firms, the legal industry is returning to in-person partner and lawyer retreats, largely because of how personal interactions promote teamwork and the firm's culture.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorney-of-the-Year Finalist Paul J. Geller Led the Way for Class Action Litigators With $650M Facebook Settlement

"You can't cancel your face and get a new one," Paul J. Geller, a partner at Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd, said about Facebook's facial-recognition system that led to the company paying a more than $650 million settlement.
5 minute read

Law.com

Retired Judge John Roemer Found Dead in a 'Targeted Act,' According to Police

ABA President Reginald M. Turner, in his written statement, said, "Judicial independence is a bedrock of our democracy."
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Merchant & Gould Opens Risk Mitigation and Protection Consulting Business for IP Infringement in NFT Space

Infringement issues have always been there, but have recently increased due to the rapid growth of NFTs and the metaverse platform.
4 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Build From a Position of Strength,' Says David Armstrong of Ballard Spahr

"See people as people. All of us do our best work when we're seen fully for who we are."
5 minute read

Law.com

How I Made It: 'I View My Role as the Point Guard for the Office—To Make Everyone Around Me Better,' Says Meshach Rhoades of Crowell & Moring

"Be authentic, figure out what you do great and do that more, figure out what others do great and show them off and lift them up so they can do that more, too."
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

K&L Gates Opens Kansas City Office, Poaching 4 From Husch Blackwell

The new arrivals, who include one partner in Austin, focus on renewable energy.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'These Schools of Interpretation Are Folderol': State Chief Justices Discuss How They Analyze the Law

In a panel on judicial decision-making, four state Supreme Court chief justices discussed the factors they weigh when analyzing their respective state constitutions, from plain text to legislative history and intent to the consequences of their decisions.
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midwestern Midsize Law Firm Adds Billable Credit for DEI Work

Graydon, which has 75 attorneys in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, instituted a new DEI credit policy in March, attorney Mina Jones Jefferson, Graydon's chief people officer, told Law.com on Tuesday.
3 minute read

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