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December 17, 2018
Harassment From Clients Can Stunt Women's Careers, but Few Firms Are Trying to Stop It
Women lawyers say harassment from clients is not uncommon and can impact business development opportunities. But many firms don’t have policies against client harassment or procedures to support impacted attorneys. Gwen Mellor discusses challenges attorneys face with regard to clients' improper behavior and the importance of training on where and how to report harassment or assault from clients.
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2018 State of Digital & Content Marketing Survey
Results of our survey conducted in partnership with Greentarget that focuses on the information consumption attitudes, behaviors and tendencies of in-house counsel. The report includes practical guidance to help law firms compete for greater share of voice among corporate legal departments.
Read moreOctober 18, 2018
'Alpha Dog' Still Rules as Quinn Emanuel Sees Growth and Partner Exits
In a year punctuated by prominent partner departures, John Quinn says his firm's bare-bones management structure remains a virtue—and succession planning is for suckers. A lot has changed since a quartet of litigators came together to form Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan 32 years ago. From a handful of lawyers in Los Angeles, the firm now boasts 22 offices on four continents, with 800 attorneys generating more than $1 billion in annual revenue. Peter Zeughauser comments on the benefits to law firms of a broad management structure and firm succession planning.
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