Legal Workforce

CWAG Webinar: How Data Can Help Prosecutors Disrupt the Human Trafficking Supply Chain

Data, data and more data — that’s the force multiplier law enforcement needs in order to stay one step ahead of criminal enterprises that engage…

Gina Jurva October 11, 2019

Supercharging Your Firm’s Culture: From Stressed to Resilient

Have you ever noticed how some lawyers are unflappable while others broadcast stress? We’d all like to be or work with the former — not…

Anne E. Collier, JD October 10, 2019

Luminating Latina Lawyers: Meet Paulina Vera, a Contributor to our New Quarterly Series

The Legal Executive Institute Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color is proud to announce the launch of the Luminating Latina Lawyers (LLL) quarterly content…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color October 09, 2019

Paulette Mastin: UK Legal Employers Can Do More to Advance the Careers of Lawyers of Color

Paulette Mastin, Counsel at Linklaters within the Capital Markets practice, started her career with an investment bank but found her calling to the law when…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color October 08, 2019

New Podcast: Stinson’s Ann Jenrette-Thomas Discusses New White Paper on How Lawyers of Color Can Better Cultivate Business

Recently, the Legal Executive Institute’s Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color initiative released its second white paper, titled 5 Marketing Strategies for Attorneys of…

Legal Executive Institute October 03, 2019

TWLL Roundtable in Dubai: The Keys Ingredients for Women’s Success in Facing Challenges

DUBAI, U.A.E. — Senior women from law firms in Dubai gathered recently at the second roundtable of 2019 as part of the Thomson Reuters Transforming…

Transforming Womens Leadership October 02, 2019

Turo’s CLO Michelle Fang Shares What’s Next for the GC Movement to Increase Diversity at Law Firms

Last January, Michelle Fang, Chief Legal Officer (CLO) at Turo, a peer-to-peer car sharing platform, initiated a call to action letter signed by more than…

Natalie Runyon October 01, 2019

Practice Group Dynamics: Setting Your Practice Groups Up for Success

I was talking with the management of a law firm recently about some training for their practice group leaders. Firm leaders were lamenting that the…

Susan Lambreth September 30, 2019

Using the Genius Move: A 3-Step Process for Building a Mindset of Innovation in Law

There's a reason so many attorneys and legal executives struggle to stay innovative. The modern practice of law involves relentless stress, complex bureaucracy, extreme time…

Nate Klemp September 26, 2019

How Law Firm Co-founder Grace Wen Mastered the Art of Inquiry, Honed Her Listening Skills and Advanced Her Career

Grace Wen, a co-founding partner of O’Prey Wen LLP, has maintained a successful legal career as a litigator in private practice, an in-house corporate investigations…

Natalie Runyon September 25, 2019

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color Launches Video Series with Paula Edgar (Part 2)

Paula Edgar, Partner at Inclusion Strategy Solutions LLC, provides innovative and strategic solutions for organizational diversity efforts, intercultural competence initiatives, sexual harassment prevention, and EEO…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color September 24, 2019

CURIOUS MINDS: A Conversation with Rochael Adranly, Partner & General Counsel at IDEO

We continue our monthly column, “Curious Minds” which was created and written by Rose Ors to tap into the minds of legal innovators, disrupters, and…

Rose D. Ors September 24, 2019