I don’t think a legal marketing conference should ever get away without a general counsel panel. I have never walked away without helpful new information or confirmation of theories I have.
Yesterday’s panel at LMA-LA’s Annual CME Conference, moderated by Peter Zeughauser, was no different. “Bridging the Gulf” Conversations with In-House Counsel”
Starbucks has a community Web site that looks a lot like the future direction of all corporate (and legal) Web sites. Though it gets criticism for being too unfocused, “a slush pile for customer generated ideas,” they are definitely taking the best that Web 2.0 has to offer seriously and trying to build
I read today that SF has lost its last hometown chairman to NYC:
Matthew Larrabee, chairman of Heller Ehrman, will move to the firm’s New York office this month, the Recorder reports. Larrabee told the publication the change is a strategic plus. “We’ve been focused on building out a truly national platform,” he said.
I’m not talking about iceCream. I want an iPhone. I’m not a gadget sort of gal, but this new iPhone is looking luscious. The first thing I did when I dropped out of corporate America was go back to Mac. I, like many early home computer users, started out on a Mac SE in
Martindale Hubbell has been considered the “bible” of the legal industry for decades. Attorneys historically vie vying for the elusive AV rating, a rating demonstrating the highest ethical and intellectual standards, a rating is deeply tied to the attorney’s skill, knowledge, and ego.
But, unlike many ratings, the AV rating is not one that can
From a seat in the marketing department, what would you do?
This morning, I picked up the Daily Journal to find an article about a former Bingham associate who claims she (and others) were drugged at firm events. She filed a discrimination complaint alleging that “the law firm didn’t do enough to investigate alleged druggings
I read in IPLaw 360 that Sutherland Asbill recently laid off approximately 15 associates. According to the article, several other firms have done the same, including Dechert LLP, Cadwalader and Clifford Chance. Thankfully the layoffs have been relatively small, but the trend does seem to have some traction. Jenner & Block even laid off or