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By Cedra Mayfield | March 10, 2021
"Firms are interviewing an awful lot more people," said legal recruiter A. Harrison Barnes in Century City, California. "For every position there's probably two or three times more interviews than there were in the past, and that's maybe because of Zoom."
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By Cedra Mayfield | March 10, 2021
"It's a completely different skill to be able to argue a motion in person and argue it on Zoom," South Florida attorney Michael Rosenberg said.
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By Cedra Mayfield | March 10, 2021
"Firms are interviewing an awful lot more people," said legal recruiter A. Harrison Barnes. "For every position there's probably two or three times more interviews than there were in the past, and that's maybe because of Zoom."
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By Meredith Hobbs | March 10, 2021
"There is a war for great talent right now, specifically Black talent," in law firms and other organizations, said Ogletree's new D&I officer Lia Dorsey. The position is not new at Ogletree, but for many firms it is.
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By Dan Packel | March 10, 2021
"Distributed" firms aren't for everyone. Just like at any high-performing firm, an entrepreneurial mindset is critical, but so are comfort with technology and an appetite for risk.
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By Timothy Lynch | March 10, 2021
I do not think a large-scale move to virtual law firms will happen as the new operating reality for "traditional" law firms dramatically undercut the benefits of moving to a virtual law firm for the growth-minded attorney.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 9, 2021
Litigator Melissa Devich Cochran returned to Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin's Pittsburgh office as a shareholder in the asbestos and mass tort litigation practice group, and the law firm of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig announced that Bethany R. Nikitenko was named a partner.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 9, 2021
MacElree Harvey announced that Lance J. Nelson, chair of the firm's family law practice, was interviewed on the television show "MLTV-Main Line Network: Legal Talk With Stacy Clark," and Brian D. Short—a securities and mergers and acquisitions attorney with more than 20 years of experience advising companies in corporate transactions—joined Ballard Spahr as a partner.
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By Randall P. Hsia | March 9, 2021
A little over two years ago, after serving for almost 17 years in the government—as a Marine officer after college, and as an assistant U.S. Attorney and assistant District Attorney after graduating from law school—I eventually made the difficult decision to leave the public sector for a position at a law firm.
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By Jonathan Erway | March 8, 2021
Judge Tonya Parker, of the 116th District Court, was honored by the Dallas Bar Association at the 28th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon as the recipient of the 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Justice Award at a virtual program Jan. 18 via Zoom.
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