Evolving Legal Profession (Aug 3, 2022)
Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.
"Facing 'Changing of the Guard,' Midsize Law Is Readying the Next Generation of Talent," The Recorder
"Licensed paralegals program in Oregon gets final approval," ABA Journal
"Has Big Law Hit Peak Empathy?," The American Lawyer
"Lawyers Expect Growing Litigation From AI Hiring Tools Violating Discrimination Laws," Legaltech News
"Is Hybrid Work Killing Remote Summer? Yes, but It Doesn't Have To.," The Wall Street Journal
"Will remote work adversely affect the training, productivity, and retention of lawyers?," Legal Evolution
"Non-lawyer licensing movement gains steam with Oregon approval," Reuters
"Hybrid JD Programs Gaining More Traction at Law Schools," Law.com
"6 Ways to Ensure Your Legal Organization Isn't Leaving Remote Workers Behind," Legaltech News
"The Legal Industry is Squarely in the Crosshairs of Politics," Law.com
"Health Issue or Political Statement? Abortion Benefits Test Law Firms' Values," The American Lawyer
"'A Lot of People Are Not Busy': When M&A Slows, The Whole Firm Feels It," The American Lawyer
"Big Law Sees 'End of Cycle' for IPO Work, Lawyer Recruiting War," Bloomberg Law
"Career satisfaction levels of junior lawyers have dipped, survey finds," Canadian Lawyer
"Should Law Firm Staff Be Worried About Job Cuts and the End of Hybrid Work?," The American Lawyer
"Hogan Lovells Refreshes Appraisal System and Secondee Opportunities to Appeal to Next Generation," Law.com International
"New communication tools have helped collaboration in the legal workplace, webinar attendees told," Canadian Lawyer
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