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Thomson Reuters Plans to Spend Big in AI. Here’s How

President of Legal Professionals Raghu Ramanathan said the company will continue to invest in acquisitions and development to improve its generative AI offerings.
8 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Prioritize What Is Important to You, Do What Energizes You,' Says Sarah Wellings of Sullivan & Worcester

"Make sure you prioritize what is important to you and do what energizes you. This will help you avoid burn out and open doors that help advance your career in ways you never expected."
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Labaton’s Eric Belfi on Running Case Investigation, Analysis and Evaluation In-House

“Our dedicated case evaluation team conducts a thorough review of all public information, collaborating with experts to assess financial and operational aspects. The team works closely with our in-house data and investigative units to build a comprehensive case analysis.”
9 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Being Understanding, Fair and Impartial Are Key Requirements,' Says Gregory Noonan of Hogan Lovells

"Being understanding, fair and impartial are key requirements for doing the job well. Striking the appropriate balance in each occasion can be challenging, but the results are rewarding."
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

People and Purpose: AbbVie's GC on Leading With Impact and Inspiring Change

"Being a good lawyer isn’t enough to be a successful general counsel. You need business sense, the ability to influence, and an understanding of how to protect the company’s reputation," AbbVie General Counsel Perry Siatis said.
7 minute read

Law.com

How We Made Practice Group Chair: 'One of the Most Important Skills Is Being a Good Listener,' Say Timothy Kincaid and Brad Vaiana of Winston & Strawn

"One of the most important skills is being a good listener. You can’t know what your partners need to further their success if you don’t listen. Engaging with our partners so as to understand their practice, their market, their needs and their challenges are key to understanding how best to proceed."
15 minute read

The Recorder

Outgoing USPTO Director Kathi Vidal: ‘We All Want the Country to Be in a Better Place’

As Vidal prepares to transition back to private practice, rejoining Winston & Strawn in Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C., the outgoing director of the USPTO spoke with The Recorder about the key challenges ahead on IP, AI and innovation.
19 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'Think About Why You Want the Role, Because It Is Not an Easy Job,' Says Aaron Rubin of Morrison Foerster

"My advice would be to think about why you want the role, because it is not an easy job. But if you want it for the right reasons, it can be very rewarding. For me, the right reason is to take a lead role in working towards the greater good for the group and the firm—growing the pie, fostering relationships, and creating a work environment that supports and provides opportunities for everyone from the junior associates to the senior partners."
10 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: A Trade Secret Win at the ITC for Viking Over Promising Potential Liver Drug

Eric Dittmann and Kecia Reynolds of Paul Hastings helped client Viking Therapeutics Inc. secure a seven-year exclusion order from an administrative law judge at the ITC against Ascletis—a rival also developing a potential treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
11 minute read

Pro Mid Market

How I Made Partner: 'Develop a Practice Area You Really Care About,' Says Jennifer A. Gniady of Stradley Ronon

"Take the time to develop a practice area you really care about and build relationships around that work, both inside and outside of your firm. It will motivate you to continuously improve your practice, which is critical to your long-term success as a partner and your career satisfaction."
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