Insights: Results

Hobbling the War Machine

by Shawn C.D. Neylan

Since late spring, the Canadian government has been actively sanctioning business and political entities, as well as numerous individuals, with alleged ties to Vladimir Putin and the Russian military, including some in Belarus. You can’t tell the players without a scorecard—so here’s an overview.

An Allied Front Against Ransomware

by Patricia Brown Holmes, Georgia N. Alexakis, Abigail L. Peluso and John K. Theis

With the world ever more digitally entwined—particularly as the pandemic has increasingly driven commerce and ordinary business activity more fully online—the threat of ransomware is here to stay. Here’s a primer on the federal government’s response and how the private sector can help.

Best Lawyers Launches CMO Advisory Board

by Jamilla Tabbara

Strategic counsel from legal marketing’s most experienced voices.

Women of Influence Award Winner: Jennifer Kenedy

by Best Lawyers

Attorney Jennifer Kenedy discusses building successful firms through talent, collaboration, leadership and personal fulfillment.

Progress and Potential

by Michele M. Jochner

Women have undeniably made great strides in our profession in recent decades, but much remains to be done. What’s the current state of the industry, what lies ahead—and what do lawyers (male and female alike) say are the most important issues going forward

Highlights From the 2019 LMA Annual Conference

by Best Lawyers

Did you make it to LMA 2019? Read the Best Lawyers recap of this year's biggest takeaways.

Contingency Fee Law Firm Valuation: What Factors Matter for Financing?

by Esquire Bank

Esquire Bank offers information on the valuation of a contingency law firm and the financing options they offer to support law firm growth strategies.

Beyond the Billables

by Michele M. Jochner

In a recently conducted, comprehensive study, data reveals a plethora of hidden realities that parents working full-time in the legal industry face every day.

Jane Adams, San Diego "Lawyer of the Year" for Biotechnology Law 2017

by Nicole Ortiz

Cooley's Jane Adams on the ingredients that make up a successful biotechnology lawyer.

Special Aspects for Attracting Investments into Ukrainian Agribusiness

by Dmytro Alexandrov

Follow the Money

by Rachel F. Sifuentes

Women are the future of fintech—but in the here and now, they’re still being underserved in an industry otherwise marked by explosive growth. Here’s why that must change.

Six Steps to Social Media Success for Law Firms

by Bria Burk

Firms can use social media to promote awards, establish their positions, and bring attention to a practice area.

Hybrid Work - A Path for Female Lawyers

by Roberta Liebenberg

Remote work, flex time, some combination of both, all the rest of the pandemic’s new office normal: mere hype, or finally a meaningful option for female lawyers?

Benefits and Mechanics of Diverse Partner Integration

by Patricia Brown Holmes and Leslie Davis

For the Greater Good

by Nancy Lippincott

San Francisco nonprofit specialist Rosemary Fei on advice for young careerist women and helping make the world a better place.

Salvi & Maher, LLP: Legal Leaders in Illinois and Wisconsin

by Justin Smulison