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Law.com

All Things Re-Considered: Hot Legal Topics in 2019

We've selected some of our standout episodes from the last year, which covered mental health, Big Law defections, in-house frustrations and cannabis. Take a listen.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of Dec. 16

Fort Worth Firm Adds Transactional Associate Transactional attorney Nimroz Ali has joined Underwood Law Firm in Fort Worth as an associate and will…
7 minute read

Law.com

Why Does It Take So Damn Long to Grade Law School Finals?

Law professors weigh in on why it can take weeks for students to get their grades after finals. Hint: It's not because they're sipping Mai Tais on the beach.
6 minute read

Law.com

To Fatten That Book of Business, Tap Into Your Imperfections

Most lawyers are meticulous, detail-oriented and analytic, which serve them well in practice. But a Type A personality can be a hindrance when it comes to bringing in clients.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of December 9, 2019

Attorney Joins Houston Firm's Litigation Practice as Partner  Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP announced that Robert Ford has joined the firm's…
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Dismembering of Bar Associations: An American Tragedy

The next time you receive an invitation to join a bar association or attend one of their events, see this as an opportunity. Besides helping your career, you would be supporting an endangered species.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Tax Partner Romina Weiss Joins Goodwin From Gibson Dunn

And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
2 minute read

ThinkAdvisor

Best & Worst Wealth Firms for Mobile Apps: J.D. Power, 2019

Study finds that clients want security, simplicity and personalization and find these features inconsistent today.
2 minute read

International Edition

Dechert Joins Others in Reduced London Promotions

A number of U.S. firms have made up fewer London lawyers to partner this year.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

To Leave, or Not to Leave: A Case for Normalized Parental Leave Policies

Law firms seem to be recognizing that parental leave is a necessity, but all too often the edges of the policy, and its application to reality, remain a little rough.
4 minute read

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