Debunked Podcast: Turmoil At The CDC, Epic’s AI Strategy
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How Intentional Networking Can Grow Your Legal Practice
In this episode, host Steve Fretzin and lawyer coach Phyllis Sisenwine discuss the art of building a legal practice through intentional networking, relationship-building, and smart business development strategies. Phyllis shares her decades of experience helping lawyers and professionals connect more meaningfully, manage their time, and turn introductions into real opportunities. How to Make Introductions That […]
Midlevel Biglaw Associates No Longer Respect Firms That Made Deals With Trump
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The lack of backbone. — An anonymous Am Law 100 associate’s response to a question found in the American Lawyer Midlevel Associates Survey about what surprised them the most about working at their current firm. As noted by Am Law, how firms handled the Trump v. […]
Training Young Lawyers In The Age Of AI: A Riddle Wrapped In A Mystery Inside An Enigma
Winston Churchill once said about Russia: It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. I’m starting to feel the same way about training young lawyers in the age of AI. How do we, as a profession, train law students and young lawyers with critical skill sets and thinking ability when so much […]
Founding Partner Of Top 20 Biglaw Firm Passes Away
We have some incredibly unfortunate news to report out of Florida, where one of the founding partners of Am Law 100 firm Greenberg Traurig recently passed away. More than 50 years ago, Larry Hoffman, 95, and attorneys Mel Greenberg and Robert Traurig were inspired over a deli lunch to create a new firm, and in […]
Stat(s) Of The Week: Cause Or Coincidence?
In his Bloomberg column this week, David Lat explores whether making or refusing to make deals with Trump has affected attrition at 14 law firms targeted by the president. Armed with data from SurePoint Legal Insights about changes in headcount over the last six months, Lat concludes that “the Trump deals might be affecting, but […]
The Cities Where Associates Get The Biggest Bang For Their Buck… In Pictures
Yeah, you can’t afford this one. Nine years ago, many Biglaw firms with offices in smaller markets took the bold step of standardizing associate compensation. Historically, firms paid their New York, D.C., and California associates more than those elsewhere in the country, both as a premium for young lawyers living in more expensive markets and […]
How Appealing Weekly Roundup
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett at the Nixon Library”: The Richard Nixon Foundation has posted this video on YouTube. “Critics fault Supreme Court […]
Miami’s Best In Biglaw
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to the latest ALM Midlevel Associate Survey, which Biglaw firm ranks the best in Miami? Hint: The international law firm has dual headquarters — in London and Washington D.C. See the answer on the next page. The post Miami’s Best In Biglaw […]
The Secret To Longevity In Client Relationships
Are you struggling to bring order to the chaos of a litigation practice and build long-term client relationships? Adam Hersh, the owner of Blue Chip Law, joined host Jared Correia in this episode of “Adventures in Legal Tech” to discuss how he handles crisis litigation in his practice, how he keeps clients from walking out […]