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Texas Lawyer

Key Lessons for Associate Success From a Piano Teacher

Remember the phrase: "I have some thoughts about that, but let me look into it and get back with you." Clients and referrals ultimately will appreciate the correct answer more than your ability to respond in the moment.
6 minute read

Law.com

Will More Firms Defer Their Incoming Classes?: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

International Edition

Why International Legal Recruiters are Targeting African Lawyers

The appeal of top African firms that offer world class training is being tested by the lure of higher salaries and more expansive international work.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

They've Done It Again: FIU Law Takes Top Spot in Florida Bar Exam

"A higher bar passage rate makes a higher percentage of our students eligible to get those bar-required positions that are the goal for most people coming to law school," said Antony Page, the dean of Florida International University College of Law.
2 minute read

International Edition

'Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable': An Awkward History of Women's Health in Law Firms

From menopause to fertility, major law firms are slowly getting over the embarrassment factor to improve female retention.
16 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Jury Awards $13.5M to Children of Deceased Smoker

The deceased smoker "never had the conversation with his wife or his friends saying, 'I saw this advertisement and continued to smoke because of it,'" said Nicholas Reyes, a partner at the Alvarez Law Firm.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Car Crash Victim' Job Ad Helps Lawyers Clench $1.2M Verdict Against MARTA

"We presented a job ad that we created for the 'job' of being a crash victim and told the jury they should figure out how much that 'job' was worth," said plaintiff attorney Michael Rafi.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Great Resignation and the Great Return: Young Lawyers Take Note

The pandemic has brought significant changes to the legal profession, such as the adoption of remote work and virtual court proceedings; these have altered the way legal services are delivered.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Jury Returns Ex-Florida A&M Football Player $66M in Damages

"The most powerful way to achieve large verdicts is for the jury to understand pain and suffering, what someone has and what that means to them, how their life has changed and how their family's dynamic has changed to understand the depth of the loss," said Christopher M. Drury of Drury Law.
4 minute read

International Edition

Latest Slaughters' Set Comes of Age | Moves Moves Moves | What are Your Juniors Doing on TikTok?

What sort of world have Slaughter and May's latest partner set made it to?
3 minute read

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