L. Tracee Whitley

Biglaw, Layoffs, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Nationwide Layoff Watch: A Reorganization Claims More Jobs

Which Biglaw firm, recently recognized as a "best place to work" by Fortune and Crain's, is shedding a few dozen jobs?

By David Lat
Biglaw, Cheapness, Outsourcing
If You Liked Living In Boston, You're Gonna LOVE Living In Lexington, Kentucky

In-sourcing is the new black for law firms...

By Elie Mystal
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now

If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…

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Biglaw, Layoffs, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Staff Layoffs
Staff Layoff Watch: Bingham McCutchen Makes Cuts

Are staff layoffs at large law firms on the upswing? Bingham McCutchen just announced some cuts. How many individuals were affected, and what was the rationale for the reductions?

By David Lat

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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?

Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.

Providence Ordered to Pay $200M For ‘Systemic Wage Violations’

More than 33,000 Providence employees filed a class-action complaint against the health system in 2021, alleging that it had been withholding their wages by denying them breaks and rounding down their working hours. Last week, Providence was ordered to pay more than $200 million in damages — a decision that ‘sends a message to healthcare corporations,’ according to an attorney representing the workers.

By KATIE PRICE - MEDCITY NEWS

Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 04.25.24

* Understanding this morning’s oral argument over presidential immunity before Sam Alito just makes up something instead. [Dorf on Law]

* Over in the UK, a former judge proposes holding court in pubs to restore faith in the system. Clarence Thomas is down as long as one of the parties is buying! [LegalCheek]

* Chamber of Commerce sues over FTC’s ban on non-compete agreements because why should there be a “free” market? [Law360]

* Breaking down the synergies of a Troutman-Locke merger. The best of which is obviously this dish. [American Lawyer]

* McKinsey staring down a criminal probe over its opioid work. Who’d have thought a business built on encouraging rich people to do whatever they want to make money might have created a moral catastrophe? [Reuters]

* Biglaw talks a lot about generative AI, but this firm actually seems to have a strategy. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Attorney makes the jump to the comedy club circuit. [ABA Journal]

By Above the Law

The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm

ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.

From THOMSON REUTERS

Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance

In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.

From Pilot and Above The Law

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