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The Legal Intelligencer

For Phila. Legal Market in 2024, Expect Stability, Transactional Rebound

"One of the strongest factors for Philadelphia going into 2024 is the life sciences and biotech market," said consultant Laura Terrell.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Tech's Milestones for Hiring, Staffing & RTO in 2023

Legal industry experts make their picks for the biggest developments impacting hiring, staffing and return to office in the past year.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Key Regulatory, Enforcement Practices Drove DC Law Firm Hiring in 2023

While law firms in D.C. may have been more cautious with hiring, sustained demand for regulatory and enforcement practices have also had a positive effect on firms' profits.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Demand for Associates, Down Earlier This Year, Appears to Be on the Rise

"2023 has certainly been the year of litigation," Thomas Hanlon, a legal recruiter at Buchanan Law, said.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

LexCheck Launches DealDesk Services, Supplementing AI Review With Contract Lawyers

LexCheck CEO noted that the new offering, which looks to offer flexible staffing for LexCheck clients who need subsequent rounds of contract review, will be staffed in part by a "panel of lawyers" made up of individual contract negotiators subscribing to LexCheck.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

State Continues Tapping National Guard for Prisons

The state Department of Corrections for years has grappled with staffing shortages and high turnover rates, resulting in millions of dollars in overtime pay for workers.
5 minute read

Law.com

Judge Declines to Hold Medical Staffing Agency in Civil Contempt for 'Honest Efforts' to Fix Payroll

"Although the [c]ourt finds [p]laintiff arguments for civil contempt compelling, [d]efendants have now come into compliance, thus rendering it unnecessary for the [c]ourt to address sanctions and attorneys' fees," wrote U.S. District Judge Raymond A. Jackson of the Eastern District of Virginia. "Further, [d]efendants provided a good-faith defense for delaying compliance with the [c]ourt's [o]rder. Therefore, the [c]ourt does not find [d]efendants in civil contempt."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York State Unified Court System Seeks Support Magistrates for NYC Family Court

The position—which serves a three-year term with possible reappointment to a five-year term—pays more than $122,000 annually. The deadline to apply is Jan. 1.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Firm Closures and Mergers Underscore Succession Planning Challenges

"We just had very limited success" in attracting partners, said Don Jackson, a founding partner of Davidson Berquist, which was acquired by Rimon.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Mansfield Certification Triples in 3 Years, Signaling That Legal Departments Are Still Keen on Diversity

"Mansfield was built with the lens of inclusivity. There are no quotas or set-asides, and it's not exclusionary. There's nothing that makes Mansfield unlawful and it's really low risk because these are just generally good talent practices," Diversity Lab CEO Caren Ulrich Stacy said.
4 minute read

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