Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 380: Why BigLaw Isn't for Everyone (w/Sadie Jones)
Part II: Why Are Women Leaving Big Law? More Surprising Reasons
Big Law rainmaker builds a media company through his legal thought leadership - Legally Contented podcast
Why Are Women Leaving Big Law? The Answers May Surprise You
Writing a book as a Big Law partner - Legally Contented Ep. 2 - Christopher Ruhland
Reimagining Law Firms (Part 2)
4 Key Takeaways | Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Is the Patent Litigation Boom Coming to an End?
Dentons Dacheng Deal Done: Will BigLaw Follow Suit?
BigLaw Recruiter: We Didn't Kill Dewey & LeBoeuf
MacEwen: Law Firm M&A Demands 'Cultural Due Diligence'
Press: Inflation Adjusted Numbers Show BigLaw Continuing to Struggle
Convergence: Growing Dissatisfaction with Biglaw and the Rise of the Alternatives
Corcoran: Infighting on Compensation Costs BigLaw Time and Money
Milbank Hiring Partner Sees Big Uptick in 3L Recruits
Bingham McCutchen Reaches Out For BigLaw Merger Partners
Dentons Global Chair Eyes Growth Through Law Firm Mergers
Looking at the Winners: How BigLaw Firms Can Grow in 2014
Why Does BigLaw Have So Few Black Partners?
Zimmermann: Dewey Charges Send 'Warning' To Struggling Law Firms
LLMs are more likely to give positive portrayals of large, global brands, according to a worldwide study. What does that mean for law firms hoping to secure visibility in ChatGPT output?...more
Repeat after me: Hire Big Law. Expect a Big Loss. At least in TCPAWorld. Here is ANOTHER example. In Duke v. American Express, 2025 WL 1918643 (D. Az. July 12, 2025) American Express was just needlessly required to produce...more
Received an email from Andrew Perrong this morning entitled: “Prepare for the onslaught of 64.1601 claims.” He wasn’t kidding. This is a complete disaster. In Newell v. JR Capital, 2:25-cv-01419-GAM (E.D. Pa. July 16, 2025)...more
I think about AI off and on in a desultory sort of way. I wonder about its threats and promises; a sci-fi dystopia of the Industrial Revolution 2.0. One thing I share with our most recent wannabe president, Ms. Harris, I,...more
Good lord another one? I can’t keep up with all the #biglaw losses. I mean, when was the last time ANY #biglaw firm won ANTHING in a TCPA case? My goodness. What a disaster. Here’s another one. In Bond v. Folsom Insurance...more
I have said it before. I will say it again. The biggest mistake you can make for your business is choosing #biglaw to represent you in a TCPA class action. These guys keep getting smoked. Over and over again. Here is the...more
The legal profession is experiencing a quiet revolution, and most law firms are completely unprepared for what's coming. While Big Law partners obsess over billable hours and corner offices, a new generation of lawyers is...more
Hear AdvanceLaw, Haleon, DXC Technology, Simmons & Simmons, and Holland & Knight explore the impact of generative AI within law firms. Law firms are making unprecedented investments in generative AI technology that is...more
In this episode of “Real Talk,” the hosts share their experiences as junior associates and what they wish they had known before starting their careers in Big Law. They offer tips on jumpstarting your career as a summer...more
In this episode of “Real Talk,” Lowenstein associates discuss their pre-law school careers, and how that work experience has enhanced their practices. Partners Megan Monson, and Nicole Fulfree welcome associate Amanda...more
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're chatting with our career consultant Sadie Jones about why a career in BigLaw might not be for everyone. In this episode we discuss: >Which firms are considered...more
Megan Monson, Nicole Fulfree, and Rachel Moseson Dikovics continue their discussion about why women lawyers are leaving the profession with Laura Leopard, Founder and CEO of Leopard Solutions, whose research found that women...more
In this episode of the Legally Contented Podcast, Wayne Pollock, the founder of the Law Firm Editorial Service, interviews Scott Becker, a partner in the healthcare department at McGuireWoods and the founder and publisher of...more
In Part I of a two-part discussion, hosts Megan Monson, Nicole Fulfree, and Rachel Moseson Dikovics talk with Laura Leopard, Founder and CEO of Leopard Solutions, about the surprising results of a recent survey on why women...more
In this episode of Legally Contented, Wayne Pollock, the founder of the Law Firm Editorial Service, interviews Christopher Ruhland, a former Big Law litigation partner who founded Apollo Dispute Resolution. Chris and Wayne...more
This trend is unlikely to abate in 2022 as more and more Big Law attorneys are lured in-house by the promise of a better work-life balance, the chance to just serve one client and to leave the billable hour in the rear-view...more
A BigLaw civil jury trial finished yesterday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The first phase was a 12-day trial that began October 1 and concluded on October 22 with a verdict of $21 million in...more
In honor of Asian-Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, Kilpatrick Townsend hosted a discussion highlighting the unique perspective of Asian-Pacific Islander Americans in Big Law. Kilpatrick Townsend participants shared...more
Big Law is no stranger to providing advice on pay equity or defending pay equity lawsuits. But until recently, headlines generally featured lawsuits challenging the compensation practices of their clients, not the law firms...more
As Chief Diversity and Professional Development Officer at Ogletree Deakins, I have seen that law firms specifically, and the legal industry, generally, face external pressures from clients, outside counsel, and diversity...more
As if the continuing flat market and stagnant growth for U.S. law firms hasn’t been enough, a new challenge emerged last month when, for the first time, the legal arm of PwC, one of the big four accounting firms, opened a...more
In the Biglaw legal marketplace, it’s taken as gospel that loyalty is dead. Corporate clients that once retained the same law firms over a multi-year period may now issue RFPs and shift the work to lower-priced firms....more
I have seen the nature of legal services transform over the 20+ years of my career as an attorney. The evolution of the global business environment has driven some of it, but lawyers were slow adapters and we now find...more
Is Your Firm Among the 13%? Emulating the Fastest-Growing Firms in the New Legal World - The November 2014 issue of The American Lawyer headlined with an engrossing article by Aric Press entitled “BigLaw’s Reality...more