We want to be paid fairly for our efforts. But partners are looking for much more than compensation comparisons.

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  So how’s the law business? Not as great as you might think. That’s one of the takeaways from a survey released this week by law services firm Altman Weil. The survey was conducted in March and April of this ...

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What do clients want in their lawyers? What do partners look for in associates? How do young associates make a name for themselves at big firms?

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In the opening scenes of “Jerry Maguire,” the main character, a self-described “shark in a suit” sports agent, has an epiphany and types out a “mission statement” that he then distributes to all the other agents in his firm. He ...

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It’s Monday,  and you know what that means. No, Adele didn’t just win another Grammy. It’s time for the ol’ roundup. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Music-industry lawyers do not whistle to Spotify’s tune ...

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The folks over at Hodes, Pessin & Katz like to get into the Halloween spirit every year with a pumpkin decorating contest. This year, the firm’s litigation associates decided it would be a hoot to decorate pumpkins in the litigation ...

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