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New York Law Journal

'Don't Be a Grump' and DLA's Other Advice for Associates

DLA Piper's venture capital transactions co-chairman Jeffrey Lehrer assumed the role of D.C. managing partner with such gusto last month, and he's already briefed the firm's associates on his favorite bits of advice for lawyers.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

State Bar's Executive Director Stepping Down

After 20 years working at the State Bar of Texas—the past nine as its top administrator—Michelle Hunter has announced plans to retire as executive director to spend more time with her family.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

PurSHOEing Justice Raises $70K for AVLF

By | February 22, 2017
One in every four women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime. PurSHOEing Justice is a fundraiser designed to recognize the legal issues facing domestic violence victims and the volunteers and programs who help them. On Feb. 8, King & Spalding was hopping as friends of the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation sipped and shopped the night away, raising nearly $70,000 for AVLF's Safe Families Office. (All photos identified from left to right.)
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Familiar With Life's Hurdles, Big Law Partner Seeks Partnership Track Reform

Growing up in suburban Denver, Joanna Horsnail lived what she called a charmed life in America's solid middle class. Then she joined Mayer Brown, and life started punching back. Hard.
29 minute read

Daily Report Online

Civil Defense Bar Holds 14th Annual Judicial Reception

By | February 16, 2017
Georgia Defense Lawyers Association held its 14th annual judicial reception on Feb. 2 at the State Bar of Georgia headquarters with more than 175 judges and lawyers in attendance. The statewide civil defense bar association has held similar events in Augusta and Savannah. The association's past presidents were honored at a luncheon on Feb. 3 at Capital City Club with 18 of them in attendance.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Trial Lawyer Will Be Newest 'Bachelorette'

Rachel Lindsay, a trial lawyer at Cooper & Scully in Dallas, has been selected as the bachelorette on the upcoming season of ABC's reality show "The Bachelorette."
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meet the Attorney Who Wrote the Book on Construction Law. Literally.

Attorney Steven M. Siegfried has a reputation for mentoring lawyers and advancing the practice of construction law.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Speak Up, Find Mentors and Other Tips From Women Attorneys at the Top

We distill the best lessons from Paul Hastings partner Nancy Abell and others at this month's inaugural Women LEAD conference at UCLA School of Law.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

Atlanta Lawyers Enjoy Super Bowl LI (Before the Fourth Quarter)

By | February 08, 2017
The Atlanta legal community, like the rest of the city, got geared up for the Falcons' appearance in the big game. Randy Kessler of Kessler & Solomiany caught up with fellow members of the bar in Houston before the Falcons fell to the Patriots in overtime. Last week, Miller & Martin staffers decked their offices in black and red
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Relocation Not Required

More GCs are working from home. Is the trend here to stay?
20 minute read

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