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The American Lawyer

How Goodwin Procter Turned 1,000 Lateral Associates Into 250

Prior to January's layoffs, the law firm has hired more than 600 lateral associates and lost nearly 400 since 2020, an American Lawyer analysis found.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

It's Not All Bad: Legal Tech Companies Report Growth, Hiring Amid Industry Layoffs

While some legal tech companies have undergone layoffs in recent weeks due to the economic downturn, others are swimming against the current, reporting periods of staff expansion.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Two-Thirds of Nation's Biggest Firms Are Mansfield 5.0-Certified

A total of 165 law firms achieved the latest Mansfield certification as Diversity Lab urged firms to double down on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the face of a potential recession.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Silicon Valley's Slowdown Could Help–and Hurt–Legal Tech's Hiring Prospects

While the legal tech sector has struggled to compete with other industries for talent, the slowdown that Big Tech giants have experienced in recent months might make that challenge even more pronounced.
4 minute read

Law.com

Law.com Trendspotter: Big Law's About to Demonstrate Why It Will Never Solve Its Retention Problem

As economic uncertainty looms, demand slows and the talent market begins to cool, law firm leaders are finally getting what they've craved so desperately these past few years: the upper hand on their attorneys and staff.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

'A Real Handicap': Could California Pay Transparency Bill Hinder Legal Tech's Hiring Efforts?

California's proposed pay transparency bill is likely to be met with some pushback in the legal tech field as experts point to a highly competitive market where salaries have been used by employers as leverage against competitors.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

'The Great Pivot:' How E-Discovery Professionals Can Switch Career Paths

From time management to networking-building, an ILTACON 2022 panel shared some of the best skills for e-discovery professionals to leverage when considering making a career shift.
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

3 Ways Cloud-Based Data Management Levels the Playing Field for Midsize Firms

While not as resourced as large firms, midsize firms can use data to win over clients, raise rates and improve recruitment and retention.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Q&A: Greenspoon Marder Leaders Reveal the Strategy Behind New Practice Areas and Geographic Expansion

In spite of recessionary headwinds, co-managing director Gerry Greenspoon and deputy managing partner Rebecca Faith Bratter are forecasting a record year for the Am Law 200 firm.
8 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midsize Firms Haven't Raised Rates as Much as Big Law, But That Could Help in a Downturn

Rate flexibility is also helping midsize firms land partners and clients that are being priced out of Big Law.
6 minute read

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