Evolving Legal Profession (Mar 31, 2021)
Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.
"The Ties That Bind: How to Stay Close With Clients Long After the Crisis Ends," The American Lawyer
"Law Firms, Clients Want to Automate Their Relationship, But Differ on Specifics," Legaltech News
"Digital Age," New Jersey Law Journal
"After Overhauling How Deals Get Done During the Pandemic, Lawyers Say Changes Are 'Here to Stay'," The American Lawyer
"Reed Smith's Solution to Pandemic Demand Lull? Build More Tech," Legaltech News
"Law Firms Have High Hopes, Vague Plans for Vaccination Success," Daily Report
"Nonlawyer-Owned Law Firm Advising Small Businesses Has National Ambitions," The American Lawyer
"First law firm owned entirely by nonlawyers opens in Utah," ABA Journal
"How to Make the Most of Remote Meetings On—And Off—Zoom," Legaltech News
"A Handbook on Leadership: How to Cultivate Strategic Relationships," Corporate Counsel
"The Importance of Lawyers with Empathy: Pandemic Edition," Corporate Counsel
"Arizona Supreme Court approves first licenses for nonlawyer-owned firms providing legal services," Phoenix Business Journal
"How Diversity Evolved From a 'Nice Thing to Do' to an Economic Necessity," Daily Report
"How the Racial Justice Movement Has Changed Legal Search," Corporate Counsel
"Legal incubator programs are poised for continued growth, Techshow speaker says," ABA Journal
"Tech competency needs to be taught in law school, associate dean says," ABA Journal
"Could Associates Benefit From Continuing to Work Remotely?," The American Lawyer
"'It's Gotten Stale': 6 Struggles Young Lawyers Might Be Keeping to Themselves," Daily Report
"Thinking of a 'Hoteling' Law Office? This GC Was Hesitant But Now Endorses It," Daily Report
"It's a Buyer's Market for Law Firm Real Estate, as Many Mull Office Space Options," The American Lawyer
"Smaller Offices and Hoteling: Law Firms Plan the Future Workplace," Law.com
"Justice Minister David Lametti proposes permanent justice reforms in wake of pandemic," Canadian Lawyer
"COVID Forced Summer Associate Recruiting to Go Remote. Firms May Never Return to Campus.," Law.com
"'Better Than Expected.' Law Schools and Firms Weigh In On OCI In The Age of COVID," Law.com
"Security, privacy must guide justice modernization, legal profession task force says," TriCity News
"This Is What a Post-Pandemic Law Firm Office Looks Like," The American Lawyer
"Avoiding Office Return Dates, Firms Point to Vaccine Delays, Comfort With Remote Work," The American Lawyer
"Alternative legal service providers continue to increase their market share, survey finds," ABA Journal
"How to Succeed as an Associate Without Breaching the Ethical Rules," Daily Report
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