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The Legal Intelligencer

From White-Shoe to Blue-Jean, Dechert's the Latest Firm to Go Casual

Dechert joins a number of other Big Law firms who loosened their dress codes in the name of making lawyers more comfortable—and more like their clients.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Equal Pay for Equal Work? Employers Should Prepare for NJ's Equal Pay Act

The most significant consequence is the expected increase in litigation against employers. The lawsuits will be difficult to defend and have the potential for significant damages.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Beyond the New General Counsel Meet and Greet—Assess Your Team

Effective general counsel must develop strong relationships with the C-Suite and among leadership, but just as important, with the members of the legal team.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Maternity Leave, Lactation Rooms and Firm Culture — Keys to Law Firm Diversity

I am not sure that employers fully grasp the nature of the decision to provide paid maternity leave. I have spoken with many friends who have taken this factor into account when deciding where to seek employment.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

It's Hiring Season! Now Is the Best Time to Find Talent

March through June is the most active window for recruiting at the professional level generally across disciplines.
3 minute read

The Recorder

How Do I Boost My Odds of Interview Success? One Word: Enthusiasm

Whether an employee, manager, colleague or candidate, your career success is connected to your ability to project excitement, curiosity, engagement and a positive attitude to those around you … and the work you perform.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Making Millennial Lawyers Happy: How to Attract, Retain This Group

Some firms are even embracing other facets of the new economy to keep attorneys happy: telecommuting, alternative fee structures and flex time, among others.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why So Tight-Lipped, Sullivan & Cromwell?

Seriously, you'd think I was sniffing around about the partners' sexual proclivities or their tax shelters!
4 minute read

Law.com

Women Increase Share of US Patents, But Only to 12 Percent

P&G, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Abbott Labs have highest rate of female participation among big U.S. companies, PTO study indicates.
4 minute read

Pro Mid Market

'Tis the Season

The first quarter is that time of year when many partners legitimately ask themselves if they're in the right firm.
5 minute read

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