August 27, 2024
Stacy Bratcher and M.C. Sungaila recently shared the top insights from their podcasts on succeeding in a career as an in-house attorney. Bratcher, general counsel of Cottage Health, hosts The Legal Department podcast and Sungaila, partner at Complex Appellate Litigation Group, hosts The Portia Project. Their top ten tips include:
August 20, 2024
Shannon Duffy Lombardo drives strategy for business development initiatives firmwide at Saul Ewing. As director of business development, she strives for growth in lateral attorney integration, attorney training, and other initiatives, and find that thought leadership helps effectively showcase a firm’s capabilities to a curated audience.
August 11, 2024
Chantelle McHugh, an associate at Pardo Jackson Gainsburg & Shelowitz in Miami, knows that few people are lucky enough to start their careers in their dream positions. Getting promoted to the next level in the legal industry usually involves switching law firms or working in different areas of law.
August 19, 2022
Law firm associate turnover has hit near-record levels in 2021 in the midst of an explosive amount of corporate demand and lawyer burnout. Also, at the same time, partner attrition has dropped to low levels within firms, according to new figures that suggest that partners may have seen too much client work to focus on looking for a job.
July 27, 2022
Law firm hiring has fully returned to pre-pandemic levels, and the average compensation has continued an upward trajectory at summer associate programs in New Jersey firms and branch offices.
June 22, 2022
Florida has the fourth largest economy in the country and given that there is a lot of legal work coming down the pipe, these next few years are poised to boom due to many factors.