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3 Qualities to Consider When Evaluating a Legal Staffing Firm
An article published by The American Bar Association recently called attention to how difficult the market truly is for hiring attorneys. For legal departments and
Law Departments Lead Industry DEI Efforts
The COVID-19 era, beginning in January 2020, will be seen as a turning point for much of American society, as reactions to the disease drove
How Flexible Legal Talent Can Help You Overcome Hiring Challenges
Not long ago, law firms or law departments with enough capital had little trouble hiring any attorney if the candidate’s salary and compensation expectations were
4 Strategies to Improve the ROI of Your Legal Spend
After several years of hefty workloads and backlogged projects, in-house law departments appear to have carried do-more-with-less directives as far as they can. Recognizing the
Legal Risks Exposed by Solarwinds Case
Many of the cases arising from the 2020 SolarWinds data breach incident stem from the allegation that the software management services company ” … [utterly
Two Ways That COVID-Era Sentiment Creates Hiring Challenges for Law Departments
Watershed moments like the pandemic influence every aspect of our lives, right down to the motivations behind our career decisions. Yet the impact is not
SIA Discusses Attorney Diversity And Shortage with Assigned Counsel, Inc.
The legal profession struggles to retain attorneys with diverse experiences and backgrounds. The American Bar Association (ABA) reports that only 15% identify themselves as racial
3 Questions (And Answers) to Improve Conversion Strategies with Temporary Staff
Engaging temporary attorneys for a wide variety of legal work and assignments can be an efficient and cost-effective method of maintaining productivity whenever your corporate law department
Retaining Top Legal Talent
Burnout among the general workforce—and lawyers especially—might have passed the point of no return. In a recent poll conducted by Monster, 95% of American workers
Then & Now: How the Legal Industry Has Changed Since 1992
A lot can change in 30 years. The world went from carbon paper copies (what a mess!) to electronic contracts, reems and boxes of paper