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New York Law Journal

Brooklyn Law School Holds Boot Camp

Students at Brooklyn Law School are going to boot camp this week.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

McNees Wallace: How One of Pa.'s Biggest 'Midsize' Firms Straddles Two Worlds

In the first installment of what will be an ongoing series of Q&As with leaders of midsize firms in Pennsylvania, David Kleppinger, chairman of Harrisburg-based McNees Wallace & Nurick, discusses the "interesting position" of being a midsize firm in the national legal market while simultaneously being the largest firm in central Pennsylvania.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

False Advertising Suit Against Morgan & Morgan Can Proceed, Judge Rules

A federal judge has cleared Philadelphia personal injury lawyer Jeffrey Rosenbaum's false advertising suit against Morgan & Morgan to proceed, but dismissed claims against several of Morgan & Morgan's individual lawyers.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

2018: Resolve to Modernize Law Firm Management

The turn of the year is the perfect time to think about starting fresh and trying something new. While you are busy working toward that six-pack, being more mindful, or learning a new language, why not commit to trying something new at your law firm or department? With most legal teams, rigid roles, hierarchical structures, and top-down management are still the norm.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Slight Gains—The Struggles of the African-American Female Attorney

Recently, an article in The American Lawyer examined the results of a report published by the National Association for Law Placement (NALP), which summarized the upside—and downside—of law firm diversity efforts nationwide.
6 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Potter Anderson Names First Woman Chair

Potter Anderson & Corroon says partner Kathleen Furey McDonough is the first woman to lead a major Delaware law firm.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Morrison Cohen: How a Midsized Law Firm Makes Its Size a Competitive Advantage

David Scherl, chairman and managing partner of Morrison Cohen, which has 105 lawyers, spoke to the New York Law Journal about the advantages and challenges of being a midsize law firm in a city where everything is supersized.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I represent a commercial client in several matters. I am also holding for that client monies in my escrow that I've recovered for the client, but the client has not asked me to distribute the monies yet. For some reason, my client has become upset with me and refuses to pay my legal fees on the unrelated other cases. Can I deduct that fee out of the other monies I am holding for the same client?
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Berger & Montague Names First Chairwoman, Savett

Sherrie Savett has led multiple practices at the firm for years, and is now its first chairwoman.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

After a Record 2017, No Signs of Law Firm Merger Mania Slowing

Altman Weil Inc. said there were 102 mergers last year, topping the record of 91 set in 2015. The long-running factors remain the same. But several new questions have also arisen.
5 minute read

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