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The Legal Intelligencer

Facing Scare Tactics, Phila. Law Firm DEI Experts Hold Line and Prepare for the Worst

"It's important for us to take a wait-and-see approach and prepare for what the outcome may be," Ballard Spahr chief DEI officer Virginia Essandoh said of lawsuits pending against Perkins Coie and Morrison & Foerster over their own DEI initiatives.
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Law.com

What Law Firms Can Do to Upgrade Their 'Zoom Associates': The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

Law.com

Partners Are Frustrated With 'Zoom Associates': The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

Law.com

Law Firm Leasing Activity Rebounds: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
5 minute read

Law.com

How Remote Flexibility Helps This Firm Land Lateral Talent: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Prepare to Communicate More Law Firm Leadership Transitions

Since the pandemic, turnover in the leadership ranks of major law firms has been increasing. Transitions can cause anxiety and uncertainty—especially if firms don't have a clear and consistent messaging. With a good plan, however, firms can use transitions as a way to re-tell their story.
7 minute read

Law.com

How One Attorney's Firm Rallied Behind Him Following an ALS Diagnosis—and What Big Law Can Learn From It

This week's episode features an interview with Nick Warack, an attorney who received an ALS diagnosis while working at Davis Wright Tremaine. Warack talks about how, in the midst of crushing unknowns, his firm and coworkers provided him unwavering support in the aftermath of the news.
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The American Lawyer

Big Law Facilitates Unreasonable Client Demands, Clients Say

Lawyers at all levels ranked unreasonable client demands among their top sources of stress and anxiety in a recent survey, but clients say high fees and a lack of pushback further the unhealthy dynamic.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Be Confident' and 'Cultivate a System': Navigating Your Appellate Clerkship

A judicial clerkship remains a memorable highlight of any lawyer's career. For those who received an offer or will begin a clerkship in September, odds are you'd welcome tips on how to hit the ground running. As former appellate law clerks, guided by the perspective of a retired appellate judge, we offer thoughts on positioning yourself for success and on how to maximize the experience.
7 minute read

Law.com

Fully Remote Lawyers Are Becoming Scarce: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

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