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The American Lawyer

Cooley Taps SF Corporate Leader as Next CEO

"Over and over, I've promised to my partners not just that I will leave the firm better than I found it, but that I will leave it better the day after I leave than the day before. Today, I feel very good about that promise," outgoing CEO Joe Conroy said.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bruce Goldstein: A Role Model for the Ages

Every generation has its model citizens, the classic brilliant lawyers who manifest decorum, great lawyering and good legal citizenship. Earlier this month we lost a special one: Bruce I. Goldstein.
3 minute read

International Edition

Irwin Mitchell Names Group CEO Following Predecessor's Passing

In August, Irwin Mitchell said that Andrew Tucker had passed away after an 'unexpected illness'.
1 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Names Class Action Litigator as New Canadian Managing Partner

Jennifer Teskey takes over the role Jan. 1 from incumbent Charles Hurdon.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'We Believe This Is a Different Place': Ballard Spahr Chair Reflects on a Dozen Years at the Helm

Mark Stewart will pass the torch along to Minneapolis-based partner Peter Michaud at the end of the year. He says every big decision in his tenure involved weighing the culture of the firm against business considerations.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Fla. Firms Stay Mum on the Status of DEI Initiatives in the Wake of Suits Over Diversity Fellowships

"You're looking at not only outside interest groups that are trying to dismantle DEI efforts, but you're also looking at the state itself that may take interest in what DEI efforts are being put in place," said Adrian Felix, chair of Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod's DEI committee.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Meet the Attorney of the Year Finalists: Passion, Public Interest Advocacy and the 'Ability to Motivate'

We'll be announcing the winner at the New Jersey Legal Awards on Wednesday.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Natalya Johnson Proved Herself a 'Visionary' and 'Change Agent' as GSBA President

"When you can articulate a mission, people will understand and see a vision. It's a really powerful mechanism for drawing people along to join you in the journey. And it's always better together," Johnson said.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Passionate About Lawyers': Jeralyn Lawrence Has a Banner Year as NJSBA President

"She had the idea to put together a task force...which was an amazing confluence of advanced planning," said Diana Manning, managing principal of Bressler, Amery & Ross. "I think it shows the support she has in the legal community. The number of people who agreed to participate in the task force, to provide ideas for the task force, and then to get it across the finish line is nothing short of astounding. I think the name really said it all—Putting Lawyers First."
8 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Axinn's Denise Plunkett on the Value of Being Right-Sized and Focused

"The size of our firm puts us in a sweet spot in which we have the diversity of experience and brute-force ability to handle the largest and most complex matters, while also being free of the institutional inertia that plagues larger firms."
9 minute read

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