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The American Lawyer

Ranking the Firms

How firms rank nationally, internationally, by average hours per lawyer and by the breadth of their commitment.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lori Anderson, Senior Staff Attorney, Atlanta Legal Aid Society

Practice Profile: Anderson represents domestic violence victims in family law cases, especially those involving custody and child support. She also does…
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Counting the Hours: Pro Bono and Big Law

The world's largest law firms spent millions of hours on pro bono in 2016, increasing the amount of time they spent for indigent clients around the globe. Hours continued to tick up last year, but still lag behind pre-recession levels. We look at the themes that emerged in pro bono last year, some of the specific matters, how many hours individual firms performed and what we might see in 2017 when it comes to pro bono efforts.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

An Inside View of Getting the Wrongfully Convicted Exonerated

Lawyers from Dechert and the Pennsylvania Innocence Project recount their experience this year helping to free a man incarcerated for 24 years for a murder he allegedly didn't commit.
14 minute read

International Edition

Legal Week Innovation Awards CSR Innovation Award: Hogan Lovells

Full details of the CSR Innovation category at the Legal Week Innovation Awards
2 minute read

International Edition

The Legal Week Innovation Awards 2017: who won what... and why

A full rundown of all the winners at this year's Legal Week Innovation Awards
2 minute read

Legal Week

The Legal Week Innovation Awards 2017: who won what... and why

A full rundown of all the winners at this year's Legal Week Innovation Awards
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Providing a Voice for the Child in Court

While a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision in an ­individual's area of practice is always ­exciting, for child welfare attorneys, the momentous nature is heightened because decisions are infrequent.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Public Interest Calendar of Events

• On July 12, Philadelphia VIP is set to provide a family law practice group from noon to 1 p.m. at Philadelphia VIP, 1500 Walnut St., Suite 400.…
7 minute read

National Law Journal

The Law Firm Supergroup That Outplayed Them All; Latham's Litigation Hires; Bharara's Book Deal

The annual Battle of the Law Firm Bands took place in Washington, D.C., on June 22, featuring acts like the “Estoppelgangers,” “Nuclear Covfefe,” “Sutherland Comfort,” “The Perks” and “The Precedents.” Washington Wrap is a weekly roundup of Big Law and federal government hires and other Washington, D.C., legal news.
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