by WILEF | Dec 7, 2020 | Features
Seasoned antitrust litigator Linda Cenedella has joined Morgan Lewis in New York as a partner, arriving from JPMorgan Chase & Co., where she served as executive director and assistant general counsel in the litigation and corporate and regulatory law departments....
by WILEF | Dec 6, 2020 | Features
Earlier this year, WILEF awarded Morrison & Foerster LLP the Gold Standard Certification for the 10th straight year, one of just 12 law firms to earn that distinction. As Co-Chair of Morrison & Foerster’s Women’s Strategy Committee, Carrie H. Cohen has played...
by Andrew Longstreth | Oct 26, 2020 | Features
A once-in-a-century pandemic has created one of the most topsy turvy years ever for law firms. While many have shown remarkable resiliency, uncertainty continues to loom. But even amidst the tumult of 2020, the race for talent has not stopped. Nor has the growing...
by Andrew Longstreth | Jun 24, 2020 | Features
As a Gold Standard firm for 10 straight years, Holland & Hart has a laudable record promoting and retaining women that few firms can match. But the firm has not stopped investing in its diversity efforts. Last year, for example, it created a Diversity Lieutenant...
by Elizabeth Anne "Betiayn" Tursi | Apr 30, 2020 | Features
As someone who has been part of the legal community for over 40 years, I wasn’t the least bit surprised when some firms started cutting costs, furloughing employees, and making layoffs across the board. Generally, law firms are “cash poor” in the first quarter. It...
by Somesha Ferdinand | Feb 19, 2020 | Features
Despite the French transportation strike on a cold Monday evening, we gathered for an enthusiastic deep-dive into the legal framework for liability due to Artificial Intelligence (AI) products, data privacy, and the commercial opportunities of AI— diversity by...