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National Law Journal

Jones Day Recruits Another Big Batch of Supreme Court Law Clerks

The firm was able to continue its signature annual foray into recruiting former U.S. Supreme Court law clerks this year, adding nine in recent months.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

This Miami Firm Is Majority White and Hopes to Change Its Makeup With New Scholarship, Hiring Pipeline

"We want people to copy it. We want people, however they envision it, to understand that this is a really good move," Miami attorney Alan J. Kluger said.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How the Racial Justice Movement Has Changed Legal Search

Since May 2020, we and many of our colleagues have noticed a positive, purposeful change among our clients, as they seek to enhance their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

After 'Downward Spiral of This Case Into Absurdity,' Judge Threatens Sanctions—Again

U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew Austin wrote in an order on Monday that his patience with a defense attorney in a trade secrets case has "run out."
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Recruiter's Post Sparked Outrage, But Does It Reflect a Bigger Problem in the Legal Industry?

As Merle Vaughn, a recruiter at Major, Lindsey & Africa, put it: "If all of these are people you should not hire, who is left?"
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Amid Virtual OCI, Law Firms Lean on More Interviews While Perfecting Callbacks

As on-campus interviews and callbacks go virtual, law firms are using new technology and doing more associate outreach to attract top talent.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Why Do Large Companies Have So Many Empty General Counsel Seats?

The high number of chief lawyer vacancies indicates that 2021 will be a "robust and competitive … market for talent," according to BarkerGilmore's latest GC appointment trends report,
4 minute read

Legaltech News

'Business-Minded' Law School Students Grab Big 4's Hiring Attention

The Big Four wants recent law school graduates that not only understand the law, but corporate strategies that can enhance services for clients. Some law schools are listening and they are adjusting their curriculum to keep up.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Voice in the Dark: David Lat's Battle With COVID-19 Gave the Legal Industry a Warning

In 2020, David Lat, an Attorney of the Year finalist, did what he has always done: bring transparency and vital information to many. But this time, the information was different—it was his story of survival.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'Petty and Unprofessional': Judge Threatens Sanctions in Legal Recruiter Trade Secrets Case

U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew Austin wrote that the information at issue is "at best, marginally sensitive and is three years old," in a case brought by Texas legal recruiter Robert Kinney.
4 minute read

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