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The Legal Intelligencer

Women in Law Roundtable Discussion 2022

This year, the panelists tackled how to combat the post-COVID era's Great Resignation, the move from solely working from home to hybrid schedules and how that will affect women attorneys going forward, and, a familiar topic, the importance of mentors in young women's legal careers. Finally, the panel discussed what a post-COVID workplace will look like in the coming years.
51 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Communication and Collaboration Are Keys to Success,' Says Andrew Hazen of Hall Booth Smith

"Be willing to seize opportunities when they are presented, even if that means developing a new area of practice."
5 minute read

Law.com

Why Cozen O'Connor's Associate Turnover Has Fallen

In this week's episode, Mindy Herczfeld, Cozen O'Connor's chief legal talent officer, shares learnings from the firm's effort to conduct stay interviews with 100 associates across 19 offices.
1 minute read

Law.com

Colorado Judicial Districts Seeking Survey Feedback

Attorneys, parties to cases, jurors, and others who handle business in the First, Fourth, Eighth, Ninth, and Twelfth Judicial Districts will be asked to participate in a pilot of a revamped program gathering feedback from court users, the Colorado Judicial Branch announced Friday.
1 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'I'm a Highly Engaged and Inclusive Leader,' Says Liz Espín Stern of Mayer Brown

"Every challenge presents an opportunity. Setbacks are often vehicles to create a bond among those facing the challenge."
6 minute read

Law.com

Maryland Bar Foundation Accepting Nominations for Leaders in Legal Community

Details and online nominations can be found at www.marylandbarfoundation.org/awards.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Real Estate Partner: 'Make Yourself Indispensable to Clients,' Says Ruth Schoenmeyer of Eversheds Sutherland

"Client relationships are similar to any other relationship in your life: they require a sense of connection, mutual respect, and care and feeding."
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Do Midnight Filing Deadlines Offer Flexibility or Burden? Lawyers Debate Time Change Proposal

A judiciary committee is weighing a suggestion that the midnight deadline for e-filing be made earlier to help improve attorney work-life balance.
7 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'My Scientific Mindset Helps Me Approach Problems Analytically and Makes Me a Better Adviser,' Says Julie Park of Morrison & Foerster

"Be engaged—participate in committees and firm activities. It's not just about making the connections, it's also about showing people that you'll succeed in whatever leadership position you're appointed to."
5 minute read

Law.com

Law Firm Recruiter: I Was Wrong About Remote Work

In this episode, Major Lindsey & Africa law firm recruiter Richard Hsu explains that he initially overestimated the importance of office work, failing to consider that large law firms have been working "remotely" for years—even before the pandemic.
2 minute read

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