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NAMWOLF appoints David Askew as CEO and general counsel

After Jason Brown left the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) on Aug. 3 to accept a position at MillerCoors, the organization has been looking for someone who could fill his shoes as chief executive officer and general counsel.
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Law firm mergers rebound in third quarter, involve smaller firms

After seeing a dip in the second quarter of 2012, law firm mergers are back.
2 minute read

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Microsoft GC named chair-elect of Leadership Council on Legal Diversity

Brad Smith, executive vice president and general counsel of Microsoft Corp., has been named chair-elect of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD).
2 minute read

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9 noteworthy in-house career moves

Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments
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Justice Thomas says law school rankings cause discrimination

Its the list that prospective law students anxiously await each year: U.S. News & World Reports Best Law Schools ranking.
7 minute read

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Facts & Figures: More companies extend equal benefits to transgender employees

From law school rankings to law firm revenues, an inside look at the numbers that count
11 minute read

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Median first-year associate salaries drop to $145,000

This summer, we reported that starting salaries for recent law school graduates were on the decline. Now, the NALP, the Association for Legal Career Professionals has more bad news.
5 minute read

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Fannie Mae appoints Pfizer litigation head as general counsel

Fannie Mae, the largest backer of U.S. home loans, has appointed Bradley Lerman as general counsel, effective Oct. 1.
5 minute read

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Legal departments resist virtual offices

I was wrong.
2 minute read

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Transformative Leadership Awards West honors trailblazers in law

On Sept. 6, InsideCounsel's First Annual Transformative Leadership Awards West (TLA West) in San Francisco honored general counsel and law firm partners who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing the empowerment of women in corporate law.
12 minute read

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