Evolving Legal Profession (Feb 21, 2024)

Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.

• "How could generative AI radically transform the legal industry?" ABA Journal

• "AI Might Kill Off the Billable Hour Someday, But It Will Be a Slow Death," Legaltech News

• "Why this time it's different: How generative AI may finally kill the billable hour," Canadian Lawyer

• "Lawyers Need Proper HR Training to Be Better Supervisors and to Reduce Risk," The Legal Intelligencer

• "AI and Hospitality: Transforming Law Firm Workplaces for the Future," Law.com

• "Pre-Hire Personality Tests Set Legal Challenges for Employers," Bloomberg Law

• "Aren't non-equity partners really just glorified associates?" Law360 Canada

• "Choosing the Right Path: Selecting Your Practice Area as a New Lawyer," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Can Big Law Extract the Maximum Value of AI?" Law.com

• "Mid-Sized Firms Have Lagged Behind In Tech... But Why?" Above the Law

• "Gen AI Could Force Lawyers, Clients to Talk Differently About Billable Hour, Legal Pricing," Legaltech News

• "Bridging the Divide in Hybrid Work Models: Adapting the Apprenticeship Model and Shifting Measurement Focus," Law.com

• "HR Pros Share Best Practices for Hybrid Work Models," SHRM

• "How to be the leader your law firm needs," Jordan Furlong

• "'Late Adopters' or 'Cautious Optimism': Law Firm Partners Share Divergent Approaches to Gen AI," The American Lawyer

• "Employers Ask 'What Is AI' as Regulators Probe Hiring Biases," Bloomberg Law

• "Lawyers voice opposition to 5th Circuit's proposed AI rule," Reuters

• "Ninth Circuit Creates Panel to Study Artificial Intelligence," Bloomberg Law

• "Can AI end client frustrations over billing?" Reuters

• "ABA looks to oppose laws that ban teaching about race," Reuters

• "Career quiz for law students and young lawyers," Law360 Canada

• "Ask A Mentor: How Do I Balance Social Activism With My Job?" Law360

• "Lawyers viewed as more ethical than car salespeople and US lawmakers," ABA Journal

• "Business Development New Year's Resolutions Already Falling Flat? Re-Engage by Prioritizing Your Internal Network," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Is a Boutique the Right Fit? A Legal Recruiter Weighs In," Texas Lawyer

• "'You Need Specific Examples': What Employers Can Learn from Davis Polk Retaliation Verdict," New York Law Journal

• "It's Time for Partners to Go Beyond Structured Feedback Platforms," Bloomberg Law

• "What's in a Name? Law Firms Rebrand HR to 'People Operations'," Law.com

• "Bridging the Divide in Hybrid Work Models: Understanding the Root of Discontent," The American Lawyer

• "Bridging the Divide in Hybrid Work Models: Generational Differences and Expectations," The American Lawyer

• "Bridging the Divide in Hybrid Work Models: Balancing Physical Presence and Flexibility," The American Lawyer

• "Does AI Signal The End Of The Billable Hour?" Above the Law

• "Rewriting the terms of associate engagement," Jordan Furlong

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