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New Jersey Law Journal

Procrastination Will Get You Into Trouble

Renewed attention to deadlines is a good idea. In ordering priorities, it's not a bad idea to put the most difficult or complex obligations at the forefront of the attention list.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

In Post COVID-Era, Law Firms Eye a Cultural Transformation

The next generation of talent is advocating for more initiatives to address mental health and work flexibility, and leaders say they want to respond.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Beyond 'Free Coffee and Chocolate Biscuits': Keys to Retention Prove Elusive as Workers Return to the Office

Law firm leaders from around the globe discussed how to keep young lawyers interested in working for them on a long-term basis at an International Bar Association panel.
4 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Twitter Faces A Transformation. Here's What It's Meant To the Legal World

We review some of the most memorable business of law-related Tweets of the past several years.
4 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Learn What Drives Your Firm's Economics and Use That Information to Make Your Self Indispensable,' Says Brett Solberg of DLA Piper

"Become an expert at the substance of something useful but relatively obscure. Publicize that expertise. Find excuses to travel and meet colleagues."
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

In the Am Law 100, Mansfield Rule Participation Lags Among Most-Profitable Firms

Six of the 10 most profitable firms aren't Mansfield-certified, setting them apart from the 78% of the Am Law 100 that earned Mansfield Rule 5.0 certification.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Two-Thirds of Nation's Biggest Firms Are Mansfield 5.0-Certified

A total of 165 law firms achieved the latest Mansfield certification as Diversity Lab urged firms to double down on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the face of a potential recession.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Co-Founded a Law Firm: 'Don't Let Humility Get in the Way of Being Recognized for Your Achievements,' Says Zana Tomich of Dalton & Tomich

"While we all rely on our team to reach goals, don't be afraid to accept credit where credit is due. If you don't advocate for yourself, no one else will."
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'You Take A Risk Speaking Out': GCs Discuss Process Behind Social and Political Stances

In-house leaders at a Minority Corporate Counsel Association conference agreed that caution and planning should guide the decision to speak up or not.
5 minute read

The Recorder

'Delete?': Ex-Kirkland & Ellis Attorney Leaves Notes in Gender Discrimination Complaint Against Law Firm

Members of Legal Twitter said they were going to have nightmares and "secondhand panic" after a pro se litigant left behind comments on a discrimination complaint against Kirkland & Ellis.
4 minute read

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