Navigation In this week’s Legal Speak episode, O’Melveny COO George Demos, Christina McCarthy of One Mind at Work and Stephanie Hildreth of ThirdHorizon speak with ALM Global Senior Vice President of Content Gina Passarella about mental health and how law firms and lawyers can mitigate systemic challenges and boost individual resilience to help create safer spaces […]
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Inside Track: Career Path for Aspiring GCs Becoming More Daunting
“Corporate America is very risk-averse,” which leads companies to hire current GCs for their GC openings over internal candidates ripe with potential, management consultant Jason Winmill said.
Good News for Insurer Facing Business-Interruption Suit: Judge Finds COVID Was Only 1 Occurrence
“Under the clear language of the policy itself, it’s the order of a governmental authority, which prohibits access to the premises, which triggers the coverage. Because there were several different executive orders which were issued, in our view, each order triggered coverage under the policy,” plaintiffs attorney Michael Canning said.
Report: Toronto Law Students Did Not Breach School's Code of Conduct With Pro-Palestinian Letter
An external review at Toronto Metropolitan University concluded the students’ letter was “harsh” and “aggressive” in tone but a “valid” exercise of their freedom of speech.
How We Made Practice Chair: 'Surround Yourself With Smart People,' Say Jay Bhimani and Douglas Fleming of Dechert
“Surround yourself with smart people—colleagues, clients, even opposing lawyers. If you do that, you’ll be forced to keep up.”