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How I Made Practice Group Leader: 'There Is No Substitute for Hard Work,' Says Ryan Junck of Skadden

"The best lawyers I've worked with typically offer their views last, partly so as not to influence more junior colleagues, but also because they are constantly reevaluating their own views."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

When Global Law Firms Gathered in Miami, Here's What They Talked About

The 2022 International Bar Association Conference spanned a week and covered dozens of different legal issues, but one topic came up time and time again both in pre-planned panels and in organic conversation.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Gibson Dunn Elects Record Partner Class as Biggest Firms Lead Promotion Season

The firm's announcement of 37 new partners arrives as smaller firms in the Am Law 100 scale back from last year's record-breaking class sizes.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Co-Chair Of The Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee: 'Actively Solicit Different Perspectives,' Says Alisha Nanda of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

"It's important to remember that there are many ways to be successful and fulfilled at work and you will achieve the most by being your authentic self."
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Banking on Midterm Success, Republican Senators Taunt Big Law ESG Leaders and Clients

Five GOP senators wrote the leaders of 51 large ESG practices on Nov. 4 to threaten antitrust scrutiny over alleged "collusive action to restrict the supply of coal, oil, and gas."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Legal Strategy for Saving the Planet at COP 27

"The Russian-Ukraine war should serve as an impetus to think about how we accelerate the energy transition because one thing that's become very clear is the overreliance on Russian gas," Covington & Burling senior adviser Thomas Reilly said.
12 minute read

National Law Journal

Sidley Austin Partner Joins Main Justice, Reportedly to Advise on Trump Probes

David Rody, who handled gang cases and ran the violent crime unit in the Southern District of New York, joined the Justice Department's criminal division.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Rising Nationalism and Protectionism Force International Dealmakers to Read Politicians and Regulators

Governments in Latin America, Europe and Asia are implementing formal FDI policies or informally blocking deals for politically motivated reasons.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Latham & Watkins Builds Out Global White-Collar Practice With Key DOJ Hire

Nicholas McQuaid, who most recently served as a top official in the Justice Department's criminal division, said Latham is best positioned to navigate the DOJ's increasing emphasis on cross-border issues.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Costly Paper: Kirkland & Ellis Outpaces Competitors on Printing Fees

Office Depot customers pay less per page than clients of Kirkland and Skadden, analysis shows. But some Big Law firms are increasingly reevaluating the need to charge for in-house printing services at all.
4 minute read

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