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International Edition

Australia's Slater & Gordon Takes On New CEO After Buyout

The firm was taken over by private equity investor Allegro earlier this year.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Foley & Lardner's Lisa Noller Says When Women Lead, Everyone Benefits

"Women are organized multitaskers, inspirational motivators and outstanding listeners," says Noller, the first woman to lead the firm's litigation department. "All these traits, plus solid communication, make us terrific litigators and trial attorneys."
7 minute read

International Edition

BCLP London Head Elevated to Global Senior Partner

The firm's current co-chair, Steve Baumer, will step up to global CEO.
2 minute read

Pro Mid Market

As Big Law Plunders Talent, Midsize Firms Embrace 'Lifestyle' Firm Status

Not every midsize firm is a lifestyle firm, but the firms most prepared to face market headwinds typically are.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Some Lessons From Litigators Who Have Taken on Local Leadership Roles at Their Law Firms

As if the tasks of a litigation partner weren't enough, here are four snapshots of life as a Big Law litigator and office managing partner.
7 minute read

International Edition

Mexican Law Firm Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez Launches Succession Plan

Three members of the board, including the corporate firm's long-time senior partner, will return full-time to client work.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Axiom Subsidiary Taps Operations VP With Big 4 Background

Heather Jacobson said she was attracted to Axiom Advice & Counsel because it spoke to the roots of her clients' issues with the traditional law firm model while she occupied previous roles, citing limited access to partners and the ever-escalating billable hour.
4 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms Risk Creating Culture of Exploitation, Australian Judge Warns

High Court Judge Jayne Jaygot says young lawyers' psychological wellbeing at risk.
3 minute read

International Edition

How Can Global Law Firms Embrace Change?

A 'one-size-fits-all' approach won't necessarily work across offices, but one that is 'purposeful' will ensure they aren't left behind in the dust.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

The 2023 Summer Associates Satisfaction Ranking

Big Law did a great job of making summers fall in love with law. Here, we rank the firms based on scores given by summer associates and hear directly from these new recruits on what worked and what didn't.
6 minute read

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