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New Jersey Law Journal

Meet the Law Journal's Top Women in Law 2018

With the year drawing to a close, we offer here another chance to "meet" these remarkable practitioners, and encourage you to take another look—or perhaps a first look, if you didn't have time in October—to read the insights they were kind enough to share with us.
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New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - 2018 Professional Lawyers of the Year: What Inspires Me About the Legal Profession

Professional award winners describe what inspires them
8 minute read

Law.com

Orrick Chair Mitch Zuklie on Law Firm Skunkworks, Talent Wars and What's Ahead

“If we're going to convince the best talent to choose and stay in Big Law … we need to change the model."
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Nissan Chair Carlos Ghosn's Troubles Hold Lessons for In-House Leaders: Update

There are some things that legal departments can do to help, primarily having robust compliance programs in place and routinely reviewing those programs to ensure that they're still effective. And, if wrongdoing comes to light, legal departments have to step up and deal with an array of issues, from internal and external investigations to PR crises.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Measuring, Meeting and Succeeding at Employee Engagement

I recently moderated a panel for the Philadelphia Chapter of Association of Legal Administrators on how employers can measure, meet and succeed when it comes to employee engagement. The panel was engaging (pun intended) and full of information on why, as employers, we can't seem to stop talking about employee satisfaction and engagement.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours

Capehart Scatchard Raises Money for Breast Cancer FoundationDuring Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Capehart Scatchard in Mount Laurel held a “jeans…
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The Legal Intelligencer

Mentors, Mentees and What to Wear for a Successful Career

Mentors and sponsors are also more likely than bosses to give guidance on the nonsubstantive aspects of your practice such as relational skills, networking, relationship-building and what to wear.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Perils of Joint Representation: Takeaways From the Cynthia Baldwin Matter

Conflicts and confidences are the ethical tripwires of our profession. What may seem like a reasonable assumption about the alignment of parties and the necessity of maintaining confidences at the outset of a case can quickly become a quagmire, especially in the context or organizational or joint representations.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Georgia Has Lost a Great Man': Friends Recall Chief Justice Harris Hines, 1943-2018

"To say I and all of his other friends will miss him does not do his memory justice," said trial lawyer Robin Frazer Clark. "We are all better for having known Harris Hines. We should all try to live a life that would honor his example.”
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Daily Report Online

How Is Bryan Cave's Trans-Atlantic Tie-Up Playing Out in Atlanta?

While Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner co-CEO Terry Pritchard jets around the globe, local managing partner Pat Watson is holding down the fort in Atlanta and ramping up European referrals—mainly outbound so far.
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