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The American Lawyer

Origination Credit, Relationship Partner Succession May Be Mansfield Rule's Next Frontiers

With more than 365 law firms committing to the next Mansfield certification process, 110 firms are piloting parameters that target the keys to law firm leadership.
2 minute read

Law.com

The Week in Data Aug. 13: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the Numbers

Catch up on this week's data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the A-List report, ranking firms by revenue per lawyer, pro bono, diversity, female equity partner percentages and associate satisfaction.
1 minute read

Law.com

A Law Firm Divided: How Generational Differences Are Fracturing Firms

Dig into the data from our series on how generational differences are dividing law firms.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'A Pioneer and Inspiration to Us All': In Memory of Justice James H. Coleman Jr.

"One of the pioneers on the subject of sentence equality and avoidance of undue disparity in sentencing," Justice James Coleman Jr. had a unique "zeal for justice," writes the Law Journal Editorial Board.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Barclay Damon's Newest Partner Served 2 Years as NY Gov's Deputy Counsel

Deputy Counsel Pei Pei Cheng de Castro's exit from the governor's office follows the announcement that Elizabeth Fine, counsel to the governor, would leave the office in September.
4 minute read

International Edition

Video: Are Things Getting Worse for Those from Less Advantaged Backgrounds?

An explainer on the state of social mobility at the top law firms in the U.K.
1 minute read

International Edition

So What Do Your Parents Do? Data Shows Family Background Remains a Barrier at Top Firms

In this latest installment of the 2024 Diversity Survey, Law.com looks at how parent occupation and university status impacts access to the profession.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Five Ways to Overcome Cultural Features in Mediation

When negotiating across cultures, different perspectives may result in potential misunderstandings, which can reduce the chance of exploring and finding solutions that integrate various perspectives and resolve disputes effectively.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Duane Morris Uses Nonequity Partnership as 'Income Shifting' Device, Class Action Contends

San Diego nonequity partner Meagan Garland also claims the firm discriminates against attorneys of color and women in compensation decisions.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Diversity Pros Hope Work Allocation Offers a Key to Building Inclusive Law Firms

Three of the four winning projects at a recent hackathon organized by Diversity Lab focused on the fair distribution of work.
5 minute read

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