Evolving Legal Profession (May 4, 2022)
Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.
"Law Firms Lack Leverage to Mandate Bustling Office Attendance," Law.com
"Nonlawyer Ownership Remains on the Table in California — With National Ramifications," The American Lawyer
"Law firm demand for federal clerks is growing. So are bonuses," Reuters
"Davis Polk joins firms asking lawyers for three days in office," Reuters
"Saul Ewing Wants to Move Away From Emails With Pre-Office Return App," Legaltech News
"Calling for an End to the 24/7, 365 Lawyer," Daily Business Review
"State Bar Committee Abandons Proposal for Nonlawyers to Own Law Firms," The Recorder
"Culture, not cash, is key to lower turnover at law firms — report," Reuters
"Lawyers should be able to practice law in any state, says group urging ABA model rule change," ABA Journal
“UK GCs Slam ‘Unfair, Astronomical’ Fee Rises As Some Bills More than Double,” Law.com International
“As Firms Renegotiate Office Leases, Workplace Preferences 'Tough to Assess',” The Legal Intelligencer
“Law Firms' Hybrid Approaches Diverge as Some Question Another Step Back,” The Legal Intelligencer
"Flexibility Guides Return-to-Office Plan at Katten Muchin," The American Lawyer
"Time for Legal To 'Change Its Vocabulary'?: These Law Firms Are Leaving the Concept of Losing a Desk at the Door," The Recorder
"'Out and About': How to Get (and Keep) People Engaged With Office Time," Daily Report
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