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The American Lawyer

Staff Layoffs at Fish & Richardson as Secretary Roles 'Transition'

Leaders at the firm confirmed the elimination of the litigation secretary position. At least nine employees lost their jobs, according to one source.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida National Guard Could Help at Short-Staffed Prisons

Florida has long grappled with shortages of correctional officers and recently has taken steps such as increasing pay to help hire and keep officers.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

I Just Took the Bar Exam but I Don't Have a Job Yet!

Don't freak out! More than 35% of law students nationally get their job after the bar exam. (It is probably more in that this the first real post-pandemic year). Fear not! Here are some steps to take to ensure getting that job as soon as possible.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Independent Contractor vs. Employee? Misclassifying Employees Can Be a Costly Mistake for Small Business Owners

Here's what small business owners need to know about the differences between an independent contractor and an employee, the tests used to properly classify employees, the risks of misclassification, and best practices to consider to avoid liability.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Scrambles to Fill Vacant Teacher, Support Staff Slots

State Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. said addressing the statewide teacher shortage has been "definitely one of my priorities coming in" to the role.
6 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Want to Be a Remote GC? Window of Opportunity May Have Closed

"The snapback in wanting people to come back to the office is real, and it is interesting," said Mike Evers, an attorney recruiter.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meta Delays Job Offers for Summer Interns, Making Gen Z Sweat

Meta told interns that it would delay deciding whether to hire them, giving the company extra time to assess staffing needs.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Breaking Beyond Your Specialty Niche

Many of our search assignments are subject matter specific. Please get us a great securities, or IP, or employment attorney, etc. Subject-matter experts do hit ceilings, however. In many of the larger legal departments, the top of the ladder for specialists is a senior role reporting to the general counsel.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Be Proud of It': Lawyers Relaunching Careers Can Do So From Position of Strength

"To make a re-entry work, you really have to embrace your full self, and, candidly, find a workplace that is going to embrace your full self," said Melissa Seiler, assistant general counsel of Core Space.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Google, Lyft Are Latest Tech Companies to Hit Brakes on Hiring

Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, has been decelerating its recruiting efforts. Its CEO told employees this month that it will be slowing the pace of hiring for the rest of the year and prioritizing engineering and technical talent.
7 minute read

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