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Texas Lawyer

A 'Go-to' Insurance Lawyer Has Died

"He was one of the most notable insurance recovery litigators in the state of Texas, an avid saxophone player and a devoted father," Munsch Hardt CEO Phil Appenzeller said.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Harrisburg Boutiques Merge, Looking to Innovate on Work-Life Balance

SkarlatosZonarich and Mette, Evans & Woodside have come together to form a 25-lawyer firm, which will be known in the market as Mette.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

36% of Lawyers Have a Drinking Problem: Attorney Mental Health in Focus

"I had a lot of lawyers reach out to me and share with me, in confidence, the struggles that they were going through," said attorney and mental health advocate L.A. Perkins of Perkins Law.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'There Is an Art to Losing': Five Tips for Reframing Your Losses Into Wins

"Learning does not occur, as it is often taught in law school, in a neat and tidy linear progression," writes columnist Michael P. Maslanka.
7 minute read

Law.com

Forging Forward: How Wellbeing Anchors the Heart of DEI Strategy

"Neglecting wellbeing within DEI initiatives could undermine efforts to shape a positive firm culture," writes Lee Ashby Watts of Bass, Berry & Sims.
7 minute read

Law.com

'I Expect This Cancer to Kill Me': A Lawyer Fights for His Life

"I've never died before," said workers' compensation attorney Travis Jablonski. "I don't know how to do it—and I'd like to do it well."
7 minute read

Law.com

Why Are Lawyers Still Working Remotely?

It's time for attorneys to return to the office on a five day a week schedule. You do not become a great lawyer on Zoom any more than watching "Perry Mason" reruns will make you one.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

FTC Ban on Noncompetes Is a Wake-Up Call That Culture Reigns Supreme Over Contracts

"For law firm leaders, focusing on culture is not just a strategic investment in your firm's future; it's the right thing to do," writes Lauren L. Lynch, Mandelbaum Barrett's chief marketing and culture officer.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Switching Practice Areas: A Challenge or a Treasure?

Change is inevitable, especially for young lawyers who seek growth and opportunity within their current career paths. In fact, it is very common for young lawyers to consider a change in practice areas for a variety of reasons. As true with any minor or major change, there are associated risks and rewards.
9 minute read

Law.com

Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024: Carolyn Burbrink, Uber Director of Volume Mobility Safety and Insurance Litigation

Last week, Legal Speak spoke live on location at the General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024 in Chicago with professionals across the legal industry about key insights and practical solutions that today's general counsel need to manage and better leverage C-Suite relationships, successfully overcome a litigation crisis, do more with fewer resources, and more.
1 minute read

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