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The American Lawyer

Who Is Responsible for Protecting Lawyers' Mental Health?

"Human nature is responsible," said Florida State University College of Law professor Lawrence Kriege. "If you look at history, there has been a persistent problem that has plagued mankind forever, and it's called greed. It can be greed for money, greed for power, greed for prestige—but it's greed."
6 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Raising Concerns on Long-Term Strategies, Midsize Law Firms Remain Stagnant on RTO

A combination of cultural concerns and incentives, lack of uniformity across practices, and a need for leadership to encourage younger attorneys to return to office by example is complicating the process of bringing attorneys back to the office.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Virtual Work is Convenient and Omnipresent. Is it Stunting Young Lawyers' Development?

Some rising attorneys are struggling to adapt when work takes them beyond a computer screen and into an actual courtroom.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—March 19, 2024—Lamb McErlane, Cohen Seglias

Lamb McErlane health law chair Vasilios J. Kalogredis was a panelist and attorney Sonal Parekh was a moderator for the American Bar Association (ABA) health law section's webinar, "Medical Terminology New Health Law Attorneys Need to Know".
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—March 18, 2024—Flaster Greenberg, Dilworth Paxson

Intellectual property attorney Laura Lipschutz has joined Flaster Greenberg as an associate in its intellectual property department.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Big Law Associate's Ex-Boyfriend Sentenced to 15 Months for Trading on Firm's Deal Info

Seth Markin's sentencing for an insider trading scheme highlights the continued security concerns for law firms, especially those with remote and hybrid working arrangements for their lawyers.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Three Big Law Firms Unite to Pitch Law Students on Practicing in Phila.

Ballard Spahr, Blank Rome and Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath are hosting a webinar next week to make the case that Philadelphia is an "incredible place to practice law." They're motivated in part by a shift away from on-campus recruiting.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Ex-Associate Sues Morgan & Morgan

The plaintiff alleges the firm withheld more than $60,000 in commissions earned on settlements.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Finding Purpose in Plaintiff-Side Work

This next generation of attorneys is coming to view plaintiff-side work as a preferable and more fulfilling alternative to the types of Big Law jobs that have historically dominated law school recruiting.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Outrunning the Bear,' Cooley Posts Revenue High Amid Head Count Decline

"We did more than our share of capital markets work in the crappiest market we have seen in a long time," said Cooley chair Joe Conroy.
5 minute read

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