Government | Analysis

Hindsight Is 20-20: After 3 Firms Beat Trump in Court, Dealmakers Have Second Thoughts

By Amanda O'Brien and Abigail Adcox

With judges quickly ruling in law firms' favor, some firms that committed to provide millions of dollars worth of pro bono work to causes approved by the administration are second-guessing their decision as they continue to face attacks on their reputation. Read More

Law Firm Partners | Analysis

Skadden's Discussions Around Nonequity Tier, Partner Comp Accelerate

By Patrick Smith

Skadden is taking its partnership and compensation structure more seriously after recent departures and a shot to the brand due to its “deal with the White House. Read More

Law Firm Management | News

With Office Attendance Still Down, Law Firms Are Increasing Hoteling and Collaborative Space

By Jon Campisi

More than 58% of firms participating in a new legal industry survey reported increasing flexible in-office seating. Respondents also indicated they'd increased space dedicated to meetings and group work by an average of 6.6%. Read More

Judicial Ethics | News

NJ Judge Suspended Over Facebook Activity, Including Support for 'Blue Lives Matter,' Local Politicians

By Riley Brennan

The New Jersey high court concluded that the municipal court judge's Facebook activity warranted suspension without pay. Read More

Judges | News

Prosecutor Nominee and 3 Judicial Hopefuls Cleared by Senate Judiciary Committee

By Charles Toutant

The judiciary committee's approval of the candidates indicate their nominations can now proceed to a vote by the full Senate. Read More

Artificial Intelligence | Analysis

How Predictive AI Could Change the Talent Landscape in Big Law

By Dan Roe

Predictive AI is already commonplace in entry-level hiring, but firms are envisioning additional ways to utilize a growing body of data on lawyer behavior and performance. Read More