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New Jersey Law Journal

Amid Membership Challenges, Bar Associations Focus On 'How to Be Relevant'

Membership at the state and federal bar groups in New Jersey has increased over the past decade, but has been essentially flat in the last few years. Leaders, meanwhile, are focusing on the member experience as they look to the future.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours: Laddey Clark, Norris McLaughlin, Parker McCay, NJ State Bar, Legal Services

Laddey Clark Gala Marks 30th Anniversary; Harris Appointed Hillside Township Attorney; 'Instant Aid' Program Launched; and more.
4 minute read

International Edition

HSF Targets Autistic Recruitment in London, Belfast

The firm is seeking to increase the neuro-diversity of its ranks.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: Davis Polk's Vanessa Jackson

"I always encourage associates to know their strengths, but to not shy away from their weaknesses. Seek feedback from the partners and senior associates you work with and use their insights to identify and resolve any holes in your professional repertoire."
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours

New Jersey lawyers and judges, and their extracurricular activities.
4 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Tops Rivals With NQ Pay Boost to £114,000 Maximum

The firm's base rate is higher than that of rivals Macfarlanes and Travers Smith.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Three Challenges Faced by Newly Hired Law School Graduates

This month's Q&A focuses on three challenges faced by newly hired graduates: curiosity about partner compensation, weak organizational skills and developing relationships as an introvert.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Rolling with the Punches: How to Use Tough Criticism as a Young Lawyer

At some point, no matter how much time we invest on a matter, our work product will receive a sharp critique. Here's how to keep a clear head and embrace the positive.
5 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms Make Up Third of Social Mobility Index as Baker McKenzie Takes Crown

Nine new law firms entered this year's ranking.
2 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Proskauer Associate Banned From Profession For 'Deliberate, Calculated and Repeated' Dishonesty

The lawyer claimed his work environment contributed to his behaviour, saying he was told that he "could f**k off and cry to HR".  
3 minute read

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