Husch Blackwell's HB In-House program offers attorneys insights into corporate legal roles, preparing them for in-house transitions while strengthening the firm's client relationships.
The General Counsel Report 2024 from FTI Technology + Relativity highlights the growing need for in-house Legal Ops professionals to manage increasing workloads and complex regulations.
Onit, a provider of legal workflow solutions, has announced the addition of new senior executive leadership team members to drive strategic growth and customer success.
Legal teams are grappling with challenging federal regulations and a diverse array of state laws on issues like paid leave and noncompete agreements, creating a complex compliance environment.
McCarron, former Head of Legal Ops at Netflix, has left the company after five years to pursue new opportunities in New York, hinting at a groundbreaking project in the legal ops field.
In 2023, Am Law 100 law firms experienced a 6.8% increase in total gross revenue, reaching $139.72B, with significant growth in financial metrics like revenue per lawyer and profits per equity partner.
CS Disco Inc. welcomes Eric Friedrichsen as its new CEO, taking the reins after a series of controversies including the former CEO's resignation amid allegations.
Krista Whitaker joins the Chicago Bears as Chief Legal Officer, bringing her sports law expertise from her time with the Miami Heat to aid in the team's future developments, including a new stadium project.
In 2024, the legal industry has seen a 25% increase in law firm mergers so far, with significant activity in smaller-firm acquisitions and cross-border deals, as reported by Fairfax Associates.
Early data from the February 2024 bar exam indicates an improvement and a rise in the national mean scaled score, suggesting a stabilization of pass rates after years of decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A comparative analysis of pro-bono work initiatives in the U.S. and the UK shows increased efforts to provide free legal services to marginalized communities, with differing approaches in each country.