Evolving Legal Profession (Oct 30, 2024)
Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.
"In-house legal teams are adopting legal tech at lower rate than law firms: survey," Canadian Lawyer
"Law Firms, Legal Departments Lean Into Gen AI Adoption to Attract Talent," Legaltech News
"Wolters Kluwer's 2024 Future Ready Lawyer Survey: Legal professionals confident in managing AI-driven changes to business of law," Wolters Kluwer
"Legal Sector Is Adopting GenAI, Preparing For Talent Shifts," Law360
"Can AI Beat the Billable Hour? Legal Tech Firms Say Selling AI Products to Law Firms Still a Challenge," Law.com International
"'The Calculator Mistake': Denial, hostility won't help lawyers deal with emergence of AI," ABA Journal
"Two Years In, Law Firms See Real Results From Generative AI," Law360
"Taking Your Law Firm Remote Has Challenges — But They're Worth It," Bloomberg Law
"Getting Attys To Change Isn't Easy, But Psychology Can Help," Law360
"Delivery of Legal Services Is Changing as More States Explore Reform Measures," The American Lawyer
"Business etiquette classes boom as people relearn how to act at work," ABA Journal
"Big Law Firms Build Out Career Coaching and Alumni Programs, Inspired by Consulting Firms," The American Lawyer
"The Law Firm Disrupted: Quality Partner Training — The Exception or the Rule?" Law.com
"Law Firms Are Turning to Online Training Platforms as Apprenticeship Model Falters," Law.com
"A 'Trend To Embrace': Attys Shifting Tasks To AI Is A Win-Win," Law360
"How Many Legal Jobs Will Be Affected by AI? Law Firms Can't Agree," Law.com
"Overturning 45-year precedent, New Jersey gives disbarred lawyers second chance," ABA Journal
"Unlocking Your Lawyers' Rainmaking Potential: A Coaching Guide," Law.com
"In defence of staying put," Precedent Magazine
"About to Become a Partner? Here's What to Know About Your Newfound Wealth," The American Lawyer
"With Election in Sight, DOJ Moves to Law Firms Accelerate," The National Law Journal
"As Partnerships Evolve, Law Firms See Ongoing Partner Training as Recruiting and Retention Tool," The American Lawyer
"To Woo Law Firms, Legal Training Platforms Are Combining Hands-On and Online Learning," Legaltech News
"AI and the rise of the Niche Lawyer," Jordan Furlong
"Next Gen Lawyers Bring AI Chops to the Workplace," Bloomberg Law
"Efficacy versus efficiency: Grappling with AI use in a teaching clinic," Law360 Canada
"Legal Chiefs Say Gen AI Will Allow Less Reliance on Law Firms," Bloomberg Law
"Just 11% of Legal Departments Predict Gen AI Will Be 'Transformative,' as Its Honeymoon Phase Fades," Corporate Counsel
"AI Hiring Tools Risk Discrimination, Watchdog Tells Congress," Bloomberg Law
"The Career Evolution: Making strategic moves within the law," ABA Journal
"A Paralegal's View: Tips for Collaborative Success in Law Firms," New Jersey Law Journal
"Law Firm Library and Research Roles, Long Endangered, Are Making a Comeback," The American Lawyer
"To Go, Or Not To Go, To A Firm Directly From Law School," Law360
"The cost of access to justice," Law360 Canada
"Another US state joins legal services reform push, citing lawyer shortage," Reuters
"Pro bono's superpower: radical connection," Reuters
"Navigating The Path To Equity: Tips For Nonequity Partners," Law360
"How a sponsor can help you move up the ranks at a law firm," Reuters
"Want to Rock Your Big Law Summer? Sweat the Small Stuff," Bloomberg Law
"How Law Schools Are Preparing Students for the New World of Work," Bloomberg Law
"California alternative lawyer licensing plan rejected by state high court," Reuters
"Best Use of Generative AI in Law Practice Melds Human and Machine," Bloomberg Law
"New UC Irvine Law Course Explores Practice Management With Help From Gen AI," Legaltech News
"More US law firms turn to executives for AI leadership roles," Reuters
"From Baby Boomer Lawyers to Gen Z Lawyers — How Do We Communicate?" Texas Lawyer
"Putting Culture Front and Center Helps Small Law Firms Thrive," Bloomberg Law
"6 Essential Skills For Summer Associates To Land An Offer," Law360
"Behavioral Data Is Driving Revenue Roles in Law Firms," The Legal Intelligencer
"Partner Hopefuls Should Consider if They Really Have a Sponsor," Bloomberg Law
"Making Yourself Valuable as a Young Lawyer," The Legal Intelligencer
"Build It and They Will Come: Tips to Market Your Practice as a Junior Attorney," The Recorder
"Bedside manner: What they don't teach you in law school," Law360 Canada
"Driving Excellence Beyond the Lawyers: How an Inclusive Approach for Business Professionals Benefits Law Firms," The Legal Intelligencer
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