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National Law Journal

Shifting the Balance: Addressing Power Imbalance in Law Firms for a More Inclusive Future

This article discusses power imbalances in the workplace and how firms can spend time understanding the sources and impact of power imbalance, as well as how to better diffuse these imbalances when they are unnecessary.
7 minute read

Law.com

Yes. Lawyers Can Be Social Media Influencers—But Is the Bar Behind the Times?

"I have pretty strong opinions on the bar rules in the sense that I think that they are completely outdated," said intellectual property attorney Ana Juneja.
8 minute read

Law.com

In Big Law, 'Flexibility' Is a Word for All Seasons: The Morning Minute

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

Daily Business Review

How Professional Are Miami Lawyers—Really? Judges and Bar Want to Know

"Without an avenue for honest dialogue, our efforts would be hollow," Miami-Dade Circuit Court Chief Judge Nushin G. Sayfie said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How to Financially Plan for a Job Change

If you are considering a job opportunity outside of Big Law, you may be questioning whether the new salary can support your current lifestyle. There are practical steps that you can take to ensure that (1) you will feel confident enough to step away from your current position and (2) you won't need to come back because you cannot afford your lifestyle. In other words, how can you remove the infamous "golden handcuffs"?
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'The Subject Is Theft': Why 'In re Wilson' Should Not Be Revisited

The subject is theft. Chief Justice Robert Wilentz and a unanimous Supreme Court got it right in 'In Re Wilson' when they stated, "There is nothing clearer to the public, however, than stealing a client's money, and nothing worse." There is no need to revisit this issue.
3 minute read

Law.com

How Lawyers Can Make 'Living the Dream' a Reality

In this week's episode, Mayer Brown litigator Brandon Renken shares why he challenges his fellow legal professionals to focus on the funny, exciting and joyous aspects of their work as part of his "Unlawful" podcast.
1 minute read

Law.com

Big Law's Path to Office Mandates: The Morning Minute

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

New Jersey Law Journal

Failure to Communicate: Why Better Tech Doesn't Mean Better Communication

Ironically, the ease of instantaneous written communications today has arguably not always resulted in enhanced communication.
8 minute read

Law.com

Law.com Readers' Poll: Are You Worried About Law Firm Layoffs?

We'd like to hear from you in an anonymous survey: if you work at a law firm, are you concerned about being affected by layoffs?
1 minute read

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