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Daily Business Review

Distinguished Leaders: Seclusion Is a 'Dangerous Trend' for the Legal Profession, Says Antonio Dias

"The most significant change of the last decade probably occurred when COVID drove lawyers and clients out of their offices and into seclusion," said Jones Day's Antonio Dias.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Distinguished Leaders: Ardith Bronson Wants to Rid the Legal Profession of 'Gotcha Procedural Tactics'

"A legal degree is so much more than an avenue to getting a job; it is a tool that can be used to impact the lives of individuals in our community," says DLA Piper's Ardith Bronson.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Distinguished Leaders: Don't Look At Others' Paths to Success, Says Suzanne Amaducci

"I have found through experience that when in a crisis situation, the best way to get through it is to believe there is always a solution," said Bilzin Sumberg's Suzanne Amaducci-Adams.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

General Counsel Are Becoming More Attractive Candidates for Board Seats

"Start shifting your thinking and your perception about yourself not just as a lawyer but as an executive with much to bring," said former Uber general counsel Salle Yoo.
6 minute read

International Edition

ASOS Appoints Next General Counsel

The internal appointment at the online clothing retailer is a former Slaughter and May lawyer.
2 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Corporate Litigation Practice Leader Named Potter Anderson's Next Chair

Peter J. Walsh Jr., who has been at Potter Anderson for the entirety of his more than 35-year career to date, frequently appears in Court of Chancery litigation and has argued before the Supreme Court of Delaware and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

More First-Year Deferrals Likely as Firms Grapple With Dormant Corporate Practices, Large Incoming Class Sizes

Some firms are considering deferring start dates to January, coinciding with an expected uptick in demand.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Montgomery McCracken's New Co-Chair Is Expecting Her Third Child, but She Doesn't Love the Phrase 'Work-Life Balance'

Litigator Ashley Lynam discusses how she sets her priorities, the firm's approach to hybrid work and its plans looking forward.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Lewis Brisbois Leaders Hoarded Firm Assets, Misused Client Funds, Ex-COO Alleged in 2019 Letter

"Firm Co-Founder and Chairman Bob Lewis appeared to run this massive partnership as if the Firm was still a 'mom and pop' operation still controlled by Bob Lewis," former COO Robert Kamins wrote of the alleged improprieties in how the Am Law 100 firm was managed.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fear or FOMO: Big Law Split on How to Boost Office Attendance

With at least five Am Law 100 firms tying bonuses to office attendance, law firms appear more comfortable with taking punitive measures to induce attendance.
6 minute read

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