NEXT
Sign in to follow

Pro Mid Market

Stress Strikes All Firms, But Does Size Matter?

"I don't think I could have sustained that," Nicholas Duston said of the 14-hour days he routinely put in during his years in Big Law. "Those people probably don't sleep a lot, and maybe don't need to. But I do."
8 minute read

The Recorder

On Appeals: Get Ready for an Uptick in State Bar Court Appeals Against Attorney-Convicts

The bar's recent efforts to unearth attorneys who have committed crimes will result in more criminal conviction proceedings commenced in the appellate division of the State Bar court.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Houston Judge Issues Order Granting Pregnant Lawyers Automatic Trial Stays

Judge Ravi Sandill said he came up with the idea after reading about a pregnant Florida lawyer whose motion for continuance sparked controversy last month after her opposing counsel objected to it.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours

Greenbaum Rowe, Federal Bar Young Lawyer Group Run Equal Representation Seminar; Saiber Joins 2018 New Jersey Corporate Fun Run.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - Tickets to NJ State Bar Foundation Medal of Honor gala available now

Annual Medal of Honor Awards Dinner Reception will be held Monday, Sept. 17
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Find a Truth Teller

The most honest and helpful constructive criticism often comes from mentors, friends and outside resources (including recruiters!), people who only want success and happiness for you.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

In Wake of Bias Suit and Defections, Ogletree Airs Beef With Ex-Partner

Tracy Warren, a former partner at the firm and part-time sports broadcaster, is disputing the circumstances surrounding her exit. “She did absolutely nothing wrong during her time at [Ogletree],” her lawyer said.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How to Step Out of Your Cultural Comfort Zone to Grow Professionally

I am a second-generation Indian-American woman; a daughter of immigrants who have mostly assimilated to the American way of life but still retained much of their cultural upbringing. I grew up quiet, nonconfrontational and soft-spoken.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Need for Balancing Our Obligations as Lawyers

Leaders of the American Board of Trial Advocates Miami chapter endorse a proposed Florida Bar rule that would spell out allowances for parental leave.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours

New Jersey lawyers and judges, and their extracurricular activities.
3 minute read

TRENDING STORIES

Law Pro Logo

Featured Firms

Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, P.C.

(470) 294-1674

Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone

(857) 444-6468

Smith & Hassler

(713) 739-1250

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Why Embracing Change Is Essential for Your Legal Department

    Brought to you by DiliTrust

    Download Now

  • International Export and Trade Assistance State Law Survey

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now

  • How This Personal Injury Firm Reduced Client Intake Time by 80%

    Brought to you by PracticePanther

    Download Now

  • The Hidden Cost of Bad Reviews: Why Law Firms & Attorneys Can't Afford a Damaged Online Reputation

    Brought to you by Erase.com

    Download Now