“This legislation will shield attorneys from any dirty deals made by big law firms with the Trump administration and preserve independent pro bono legal work in New York State, said state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, an attorney. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Pathetic or Pragmatic? GCs Respond as Big Law Backtracks on DEI
Some GCs expressed concerns that if law firms won’t stand up for their own DEI policies, it bodes badly for their willingness to stand up for their clients. Click Here To Read The Full Article
McDermott and Schulte, With Merger Vote Within Months, Plan for Top NY Office
The combined firm would have one of the largest Manhattan law offices, rivaling many Wall Street firms by head count. Click Here To Read The Full Article
How I Made Partner: 'The Work Product Should Always Reflect Professionalism and Care,' Says Dina Weinstein of Pryor Cashman
“Even when sending drafts to partners and clients, the draft should be as complete and proofread as possible. In business immigration, our final work products are the petitions that we file with the U.S. Immigration & Citizenship Services (USCIS) and applications that clients present at a U.S. consulate interview outside the U.S. Even if we […]
Braver Work, Better Law: Leading With Purpose in a Changing Profession
“Our call to action doesn’t need more slogans or statements. It needs people willing to remember what this work was meant to be—and brave enough to shape it accordingly,” writes Marcie Dickson, vice president of communications for the Institute for Well-Being in Law Board and the president of Tapestry ADR. Click Here To Read […]