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New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours

Extracurricular activities.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Good Client Communication Isn't Just Good Customer Service, It Can Also Help Avoid Malpractice Claims

Good client communications can be the key factor in bringing a quick end to a malpractice claim or avoiding one altogether.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Day Pitney Hires Mercedes In-House Lawyer as Diversity Chief

On the heels of recently achieving "Mansfield 'Plus' Certification" from Diversity Lab, the firm announced Tuesday it had hired its new director of diversity and inclusion, Tommy M. Shi, former in-house counsel and 10-year diversity and inclusion officer for Mercedes-Benz USA.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers Speak Out Over Emory Law Prof's In-Class 'N-Bomb'

Three members of Advocacy for Action, an organization dedicated to supporting minorities' advancement in the legal profession, said the professor's use of the racial slur is unacceptable under any circumstances.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

When It Comes to Associate Satisfaction, New York Is Merely Middle of the Pack

Results from The American Lawyer's 2018 Midlevel Associates Survey show that midlevel associates in Manhattan aren't as happy as those in Dallas or Los Angeles, but they're much more satisfied than their colleagues in other major markets.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Looking Back—And Ahead: Advice From a Global Company Leader

Here are a few pieces of advice, based on 20 years as a trial lawyer and 13 years as an in-house lawyer, that Alex Dimitrief wished he had received when he started as a lawyer.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Survey Shows Midlevel Associates Sure Like Akin Gump A Lot

The American Lawyer's annual Midlevel Associates Survey asks third-, fourth- and fifth-year associates to weigh in on various kinds of job satisfaction.
2 minute read

Law.com

Boost Your Practice by Improving Your Wellness: New ABA Book

Stewart Levine's new book is part of an ongoing trend to push wellness into the legal profession in the wake of eye-opening research showing how pervasive mental health and substance abuse issues are among lawyers.
5 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Legal Marketing and Ethics Experts: ABA Model Rule Changes Are Too Little, Too Late

The ABA has revised Model Rules of Professional Conduct 7.1 – 7.5 relating to lawyer advertising. It has been a long time coming; a small step in the right direction. Our industry still has much work to do to modernize rules on lawyer communications, as it often moves at a snail's pace in a race dominated by stallions.
6 minute read

The Recorder

5 Keys for Modern Law Firm Management

Over the years, my partner Bob Tyson and I have discovered several key management techniques that have helped us build a successful, growth-sustaining law firm in the modern, millennial-driven age.
6 minute read

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