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Baker Donelson

Bridging the Divide: Lessons in Lawyering Across Generations

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Walk into any large law firm today, and you're likely to find attorneys from four different generations working alongside each other: Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials, and, increasingly, Gen Z. Each group brings its own...more

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Why Every Big Firm Lawyer Should Consider Going Solo (And Why Firms Should Welcome This)

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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

Law School Toolbox

Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 380: Why BigLaw Isn't for Everyone (w/Sadie Jones)

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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

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Trends in Paid Parental Leave Come to the Legal Industry: A Call to Action for Law Firms?

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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

Maynard Nexsen

Reflections from a former Deputy General Counsel - How the Legal Landscape is Changing & the Real Secret to Job Security

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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

Jaburg Wilk

Top Ten Reasons Why Midsize Law Firms are Struggling or Disappearing

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Creating and sustaining a profitable midsize law firm is challenging, especially in 2015. With many firms shrinking, becoming unstable or simply dissolving, both clients and employees are pursuing stability. While there are...more

Baker Donelson

Does Law Firm Pro Bono Come At The Expense Of Paying Clients?

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Pro bono has come a long way in the last decade or two. More and more law firms have effective, structured pro bono programs, and many corporate legal departments either have pro bono programs or are working on developing...more

Timothy Corcoran - Corcoran Consulting Group

The Changing Definition of Value: What Matters Most to In-House Counsel

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The rules have changed. Law firm partners worldwide reached professional maturity in a much simpler world: One delivered a quality work product and everything else fell into place. Clients were satisfied, lawyers were...more

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