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The Legal Intelligencer

A Simple but Important Role in Diversity for Big Law

Sitting in a diversity and inclusion orientation session when I joined my firm as a first-year associate in the fall of 2014, I quickly became reacquainted with the low numbers and low retention rates of diverse associates at big law firms generally, statistics I was only previously aware of in the abstract.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Young Lawyers: Try to Find the Right Balance in Your Career Now

It's no secret that work-life balance is difficult to strike in many professions. Especially as lawyers, we have consistently demanding schedules that never seem to stop.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Young Lawyers: We Need Your Questions for a New Q&A Advice Column

Attention Young Lawyers! Send in your questions for a new Q&A advice column for the Young Lawyers' page in The Legal Intelligencer.
1 minute read

Law.com

Breakthrough Thinking: How to Discover and Drive Motivation in Business Development and Lead Attorneys to Greater Prosperity

Despite all the strategic planning CMOs may devote to individual attorney coaching and training, it is often not enough to support the lawyer client in connecting the dots of relationship building, reputation enhancing and contact management over the course of a career to make a remarkable difference.
8 minute read

Pro Mid Market

What Mid-Size Law Firm Attorneys Can Learn From Michael Avenatti

In my many years of working with high profile cases and trial publicity, I have come across only a handful of lawyers who are exceptional at using the court of public opinion to influence the outcome of matters in the court of law. Like it or not, Michael Avenatti is one of them.
11 minute read

Pro Mid Market

What Mid-Size Law Firm Attorneys Can Learn From Michael Avenatti

In my many years of working with high profile cases and trial publicity, I have come across only a handful of lawyers who are exceptional at using the court of public opinion to influence the outcome of matters in the court of law. Like it or not, Michael Avenatti is one of them.
11 minute read

The Recorder

Time for a Mid-Year Refresh

By the middle of the year, the hopeful resolutions of the new year have sometimes been abandoned. Attorneys may find themselves falling into old bad…
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Akin Gump Adds On-Site Counseling as Firms Fret Over Mental Health

The firm is making Washington, D.C., its first office to offer on-site counseling services—and finding pent-up demand.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Reed Smith 'Innovation Hours' Program Gives Credit for Non-Client Work

The newly adopted initiative gives attorneys up to 50 hours of billable hour credits for putting time in new innovations.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Rainmakers-in-Training Need Time to Train, Experts Say

"The best place to meet clients is where the clients are," said one law firm partner.
4 minute read

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