November 22, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Newsmakers: Scott Bailey Joins Jones Day’s Corporate Practice in DallasAlso: TTLA presents annual awards, McGuireWoods names new partners, and Munsch Hardt welcomes three new members to its Corporate practice in Dallas and Houston.
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November 22, 2024 | 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."
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November 21, 2024 | 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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November 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Judge Precludes Ballistics Expert's Opinion on Scene for 2016 Fatal Police ShootingThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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November 20, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Big Law Partner Presented With State Bar's Scheindlin AwardThe Shira A. Scheindlin Award for Excellence in the Courtroom is presented each year to a female litigator who has distinguished herself in New York courts and who has shown a commitment to mentoring young attorneys in the legal community.
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November 20, 2024 | Law.com
How I Made Partner: 'Develop a Practice Area You Really Care About ,' Says Jennifer 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."
By ALM Staff
5 minute read
November 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: Contingency Fee to Counsel Result of Successful Advocacy, Not WindfallThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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November 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Court System's Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission Presents Annual Diversity AwardsBy ALM Staff
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November 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Decision of the Day: School District's Probe Was a 'Sham'; Title IX Administrator Showed Sex-Based BiasThis ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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November 18, 2024 | Law.com
How I Made Law Firm Leadership: 'Leaders Must Be Good Listeners,' Says Dan Summerlin of Woods Rogers"You need a vision of what you want your firm to accomplish, but at the same time, you must be willing to listen and remain open to your partners and their views. Leaders must be good listeners. People want to be heard, and leaders must respect their opinions. You may not always agree, but it is critical that they feel they have been heard."
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