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Law Firms Need to Say It's OK to Be Human Right Now

Whether through small gesture or large effort, now is the time to audition for the role of the person we'd want others to say we are.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Peloton Is More Than a Workout for Lawyers Practicing Law From Home

Tony Kalka invited other Atlanta lawyers to join him for virtual bike rides "to stay sane during quarantine," and discovered a forum for handling remote law in a stressful time.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

When Remote Work Is the Norm, Managing a Dispersed Team May Not Be

Robert Half Legal regional vice president Debra Montero offers some guidance for managing employees remotely.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'Cases Will Sit and Stagnate': How 2 Small Law Firms Are Dealing With Fallout From COVID-19

Lawyers from two small law firms discussed their very different challenges of working remotely.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Why Homeschooling During the Pandemic Has Given This Big Law Partner and Dad of 7 a New Perspective

As the nation faces tough times, Cadwalader partner Joseph Moreno is taking the opportunity to teach his children humility and compassion.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

What Lessons Lawyers Can Learn From Week One of Working From Home

Here are 13 best practices, tailored specifically for the issues partners and associates experienced this week working remotely, to remain effective, realistic, responsive and human.
13 minute read

The American Lawyer

How Does He Do It? Kirkland Partner at Home With 11 Kids

Any normal person under similar circumstances would be going bonkers.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'No Playbook': Pennsylvania Lawyers Grapple With Uncertainty in Face of Coronavirus

The shutdowns were not altogether a surprise for lawyers. Many said their firms began developing plans weeks ago. Joseph Messa of Messa & Associates in Philadelphia said March 13 that his firm had been developing contingency plans to have lawyers work from home if things worsened.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Homebound by Coronavirus, Lawyer-Parents Bear Extra Burden

For mothers in particular, the demands of remote working can be intense, and the coming weeks will hold lessons for law firms that go beyond the current crisis. 
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawyers Are Working From Home as Coronavirus Spreads—But How's Business?

How's telecommuting affecting the the bottom line?
4 minute read

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