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The Legal Intelligencer

Deborah Willig, Tapped for ABA Award, Revisits Her Impact on Phila. Legal Community

As the first female chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, Willig helped transform the organization by pushing women into committee chair roles. And union-side labor and employment firm Willig, Williams & Davidson was a trailblazer in offering paid maternity leave in the 1980s.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Heritage Foundation Legal Chief Departing to Open DC Office for Religion-Focused Law Firm

Nelson Madden Black partner Barry Black said the addition of Chris Byrnes "brings a whole new level of organizational advocacy to our firm as well as a wide network of contacts in Washington, D.C., and throughout the nation."
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In the Wake of Hybrid Work, Firms Get Creative in Using Their Space

"Creating amenities is an important thing [in] bringing people to the office," said Ken Wiesehuegel, an architect with design firm Gensler.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Due Diligence Missteps Are Costly, and Smaller Firms Are Often Less Prepared

Second Hundred firm Eckert Seamans faces a hefty settlement, thanks to an attorney who may have failed to properly vet a crucial affiliate of his client.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Are Legal Research Costs Tempting Lawyers to Turn to ChatGPT?

Those who practice in non-research heavy areas could be drawn to more low-cost, but ultimately unreliable legal research alternatives such as ChatGPT.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$26.5M Fort Worth Judgment in Case Where Man Became Quadriplegic

"We had to litigate a medical malpractice case within this case," lead counsel C. Kyle Pugh said. "The U.S. government pointed the finger at everyone except the negligent person, the postal worker."
5 minute read

Legaltech News

The 2023 LTN Law Firm Tech Survey Is Now Open

The survey is open until August 4, 2023. We're looking forward to reading your responses!
1 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'I Thought I Wouldn't Have Any Success': The Story Behind a Law Firm's Victories

"Throughout the years we've handled cases that may not be smart from a straight-up business perspective," Josh Koskoff said.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

$43 Million Verdict for Miami Attorneys' Clients: 'Even the Jury Was in Tears'

"The jury was connected with me," attorney Amanda Demanda said. "They were all crying. It was very emotional."
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Get Ahead of the Issue': Law Firm Marketing Pros Talk Crisis Management

"Number one, all messages matter and all messages are marketing. … It's what happens in real life day to day," said marketing consultant Raleigh Mayer. "Number two, culture is currency. That is the tradeoff of working in an organization. You're affected by the organization and you contribute to the organization. Finally, leading at every level. We can lead at every level."
5 minute read

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