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New York Law Journal

Barclay Damon Overhauls Pay Scale as Midsize Firms Cater to Associates

Barclay Damon, a growing Northeast regional firm, has rolled out new initiatives for associates that range from changes to compensation and bonuses to policies geared toward child care and working from home. "It's a hit to profitability in the short term," managing partner John Langan conceded. But, he added, "It's an investment in our future."
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Cross-examination: Adding a mindfulness practice to the practice of law

Some attorneys have begun to embrace relaxation techniques, such as meditation and yoga
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Mental Illness Becomes Major Issue in Legal Community

The death by suicide of prominent Miami trial attorney Ervin Gonzalez has brought into focus the issue of mental illness in the legal community.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

Texas Bar Foundation Grants Law Library Funds for Legal Tech Training

The Harris County Law Library will use the grant funds for its Hands-on Legal Training Program, offered through the library's Legal Tech Institute.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Real Reasons for Big Law's Mental Health Problem

Law firms are following the unfortunate path that has become a dominant approach in the medical profession: treating symptoms rather than the disease.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Careerist: Don't Count on Millenials to Bring About Gender Equality

Women swear the rising generation will bridge the gender gap. I'm not sure this is the group I'd pin my hopes on.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Tips to Help Stressed-Out Law Students Unclinch

TLAP knows that students are anxious at bar exam time, and offer some advice to help.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

The New Short-Term Solution: Inside the Growing Legal Gig Economy

Legal contract and temporary work has exploded as attorneys face layoffs and a desire for flexibility, but not all is rosy for startups in the space.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Lawyer Finds Love on Reality TV Show 'The Bachelorette'

Trial lawyer Rachel Lindsay stars on Season 13 of "The Bachelorette, " an ABC reality television program.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

BBQ-Loving, EB-5 Lawyer Heads to Wilson Elser

Wilson Elsker Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker has welcomed alternative investments and EB-5 expert Robert Cornish Jr. as of counsel in Washington, D.C. The Big Law lateral brings some serious barbecue bonafides to his new firm.
78 minute read

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