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Corporate Counsel

Worried About Mentorship as Remote Work Continues? Here's What to Do, Depending Where You Are

"Those are the kind of things that really extraverted people or very deliberate introverts navigate well, but I wouldn't be surprised if others are struggling," Dominion Energy general counsel Carlos Brown said.
4 minute read

The Recorder

California Partners Gain Influence as Big Law Bets on West Coast Expansion

Demand for top talent in California is higher than ever, and these rainmaking partners are getting a seat at the firmwide leadership table too.
4 minute read

Law.com

Breyer Appoints 10 Lawyers to Lead Opioid Lawsuits Against McKinsey & Co.

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer appointed Elizabeth Cabraser, of Lieff Cabraser, to serve as lead counsel in 50 opioid lawsuits brought by cities, counties, school districts, labor unions, hospitals and others against Purdue Pharma's consulting firm. The next hearing is Sept. 2.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Overstock's Crypto Enterprise Sees Legal Leader Tapped for Interim CEO Role

CEO Saum Noursalehi's departure, which appears to be sudden, sees the company's CLO stepping into his role.
2 minute read

Law.com

Who's Got Your Back? How Mentorship Can Promote Real Inclusion and Retention

"When I think of mentorship, I really think that I want to lighten the load of people who are coming behind me, and not make them have to … relearn the things that I've already learned, and really show young people how to navigate and be successful in the legal field," said Kasowitz Benson Torres partner Nefertiti J. Alexander.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Arnold & Porter Delays Office Return While Removing Access for Unvaccinated

If the firm does not receive a vaccine card, colleagues "are no longer able to access" Arnold & Porter's offices, the firm said.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Successful ALSPs and Olympians Follow These Same Principles

The best alternative legal service providers and Olympians have something in common: They have become exceptional because they follow the same regimen.
4 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie Overhauls Jo'Burg Management after Claims of Bullying

The firm says it 'has been carefully reviewing issues relating to the management of our Johannesburg office for several months'.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Everyone is Emotionally Exhausted': Law Firms on Back Foot Amid Delta Variant Surge in South Florida

"The only real certainty is that there's every possibility things will change," Cozen O'Connor's Miami office managing partner Susan Eisenberg said.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Google, Apple and Facebook Object to 'Frankenstein' Case Over Casino Apps

Plaintiffs lawyers alleging that casino-style apps on Facebook, Google and Apple violate state gambling laws had proposed a leadership team in charge of all three dockets.
5 minute read

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