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Connecticut Law Tribune

New Bill Would Prohibit Arbitration Agreements Covering Sexual Harassment, Gender Discrimination

In reaction to the “Silence Breakers,” a bipartisan group of lawmakers recently introduced legislation that would prohibit employers from including sexual harassment or gender discrimination claims in their arbitration agreements.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Best Practices to Promote Lateral Partner Integration

Lateral hiring continues to be a central strategy in how law firms grow. According to a recent legal-industry transition survey for 2017, more than 95 percent of law firms indicated lateral growth was a key initiative, but it's a strategy full of risk, unknowns and pitfalls.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

EMPLOYMENT LAW

A special section covering current topics of interest, including banning questions regarding an applicant's salary history, combating and investigating workplace harassment, and what the new governor will bring to the employment arena.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Future of Lateral Moves: Practice Area, Geography and Economics Remain Important

Taking a look at emerging trends in lateral moves, can we predict for the near future that firms will more likely grow through larger groups or through individual hires? Well, as my accounting professor liked to say: It depends.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Spoiler Alert: Most of South Florida's Top Law Firm Billers Are Men

Find out who's charging what in our annual survey of attorney billing rates.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Ever-Changing Landscape of Employment Laws in the New Year

As 2018 progresses, businesses are contending with a whirlwind of activity involving many facets of employment law, including exemption status, pending Supreme Court cases, and responses to myriad harassment claims.
9 minute read

The Recorder

On the Move: Tracking the Ins and Outs of California Lawyers

Awards, promotions, and new hires in the California legal market.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

You're a General Counsel and You Just Lost Your CEO. Now What?

"Be bold and don't be afraid to step in where you see the gap," said one former GC who has also been an interim CEO.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Justices, Law Enforcement Officers to Get Raises

Florida Supreme Court justices are in line for a 24 percent pay raise in the new state budget.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

10 Tips for the New GC Hired From Outside

Congratulations! You have just been hired as the new general counsel of Awesome, Inc. You are new to the company, the CEO is excited to have you on her team, and so you are starting the job with a healthy amount of political capital.
5 minute read

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