Evolving Legal Profession (Mar 20, 2024)

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

• "Midsize Law Firms Are Testing Different AI Approaches to Compete With Big Law," Daily Business Review

• "The fate of billable hours is in the hands of artificial intelligence," ABA Journal

• "Let's Do Lunch!" Law.com

• "What best prepares you for the practice of law?" The National Jurist

• "By The Numbers: Why Associates Stay At Their Firms," Law360

• "AI, the Billable Hour and Improving Client Service," Law.com

• "How Tech Is Helping Fuel the Rise of the Mid-Market," Law.com

• "AI Detection Study Finds ChatGPT Outputs Likely to Contain Some Form of Plagiarism," Legaltech News

• "Annual CCCA survey reveals key trends and challenges for Canadian in-house legal sector," Lexpert

• "After COVID Office Cuts, Firms Will Do 'More With Less'," Law360

• "The Law Firm Disrupted: Who Would Want to Manage a Big Firm Anyway?" Law.com

• "Allow your firm's culture to change," Jordan Furlong

• "US law firm office leasing soared to record high in 2023," Reuters

• "How law students are learning about AI," National Magazine

• "The Law Firm Disrupted: Orrick, Reed Smith and Dechert Make Time to Get Comfortable With AI," Law.com

• "In 'Ultra-Dynamic' AI Environment, More Law Firms Are Launching Devoted Teams," The American Lawyer

• "Law Firms Aren't Behind the Generative AI Adoption Curve — Yet," Bloomberg Law

• "Law Firms and ALSPs Share the Same Destiny," Legaltech News

• "Artificial intelligence hallucinations in legal research may become a thing of the past," Canadian Lawyer

• "Navigating the shift: Is remote work fading away?" Law360

• "Corner Offices Are Out; Collaboration Is In. Say Hello to the New Law Firm," The New York Times

• "Law Firm Leaders Want Lawyers to Spend More Time in the Office, But With Less Space," The American Lawyer

• "'We Believe There's a Purpose to Being in the Office': Dechert Grows San Francisco Footprint Via Sublease," The Recorder

• "Kilpatrick Plans Move to Smaller NY Office, Embracing 'Modern Law Firm Work Environment,'" New York Law Journal

• "Tips for Transforming Outlooks (and Maybe Even Outcomes) for Junior Transactional Attorneys," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Adaptability Is a Must for Lawyers to Ascend the Career Ladder," Bloomberg Law

• "Lex Mundi's latest report reveals GenAI's impact on the legal sector," Canadian Lawyer

• "Don't Wait Up: Lack of Expertise, Talent Holding Back Generative AI in Legal Industry," Legaltech News

• "AI Use in Law Practice Needs Common Sense, Not More Court Rules," Bloomberg Law

• "Could Generative AI help solve the law's access dilemma?" Jordan Furlong

• "New website will let law clerks judge their judges," The Washington Post

• "'Literally Nothing Walkable': Why Gibson Dunn Moved to Downtown Palo Alto, The Recorder

• "US Law Firm Leasing on Upswing in 2023, Hitting Highest Mark Since 2019," The American Lawyer

• "Career Websites Face Emerging Role as Salary Transparency Cops," Bloomberg Law

• "New Group Aims To Help Attys Meet Middle Class Legal Needs," Law360

• "OK, Boomer! Tackling the Attorney Generation Gap," New Jersey Law Journal

• "As law firm office space shrinks, natural light is in and 'capacious' corner offices are gone," ABA Journa

• "'Detached': Why Big Law May Rethink Its Focus on Productivity," The American Lawyer

• "3 Common Barriers As Law Firms Embrace Upward Reviews," Law360

• "These Are The Hottest Trends In Law Firm Design," Law360

• "No Longer Just an HR Matter, DEI Expands to Law Firm Operations," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Advocate, advise, and accompany," Jordan Furlong

• "Law Firms, Legal Departments Are Investing in Gen AI, but for Different Purposes," Legaltech News

• "How generative AI could alter the staffing mix in legal departments," Legal Dive

• "Balancing the Scales: A Young Attorney's Guide to Excelling Personally and Professionally," The Legal Intelligencer

• "The Game Isn't Over for Associates Who Fall Off the Partner Track, Bloomberg Law

• "The Risks Junior Lawyers Face by Switching Firms Too Soon, and the Benefits of Staying the Course," Law.com

• "Is it a crime?" National Magazine

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