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The American Lawyer

Troutman Pepper, Davis Polk Cases Put Partners' Feedback for Associates Under the Microscope

A recent lawsuit and an ongoing trial highlight the challenges that supervisors face in delivering constructive criticism to underperforming attorneys.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Jan. 23, 2024—Barley Snyder, Willig Williams

Barley Snyder announced retired Judge Stephen P. Linebaugh has been elected to the board of directors for the Northern Central Railway of York (NCR), a nonprofit and charitable organization.
2 minute read

Law.com

Should More Law Firms Follow Slaughters' 'Switch On/Off' Scheme?: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Should US Law Firms Offer 20% Less Pay for 20% Less Work?

Slaughter and May recently formalized a reduced-hours trial, but American firms have typically reserved such accommodations for people with extenuating circumstances.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Attorneys 'On the Move': Morrison Foerster Adds Finance Partner; Securities Litigator Joins Moses Singer

And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Elephant Is Still in the Room (and Impacting Performance)

Performance coaching is a difference-maker for firms that want to improve lawyer retention.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Jan. 18, 2024—Hamburg Rubin, Eckert Seamans

Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin announced that Lisa A. Shearman has been elected president of the Montgomery Bar Association (MBA).
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Troutman Pepper Sued for Racial Discrimination by Former Associate

Gita Sankano said she was fired after complaining about a partner's "outrageously demeaning, dehumanizing, and demoralizing email."
5 minute read

Law.com

Midsize Firms Ready to Hire as Big Law Sheds Associates: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Jan. 12, 2024—Lamb McErlane, Eckert Seamans

Attorneys and staff from Lamb McErlane filled stockings and gift bags for the Great Valley Food Cupboard this past holiday season.
3 minute read

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