Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
Lisa Shuchman
Lisa Shuchman is Executive Editor of Law.com International. At ALM she has also worked for The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel. Prior to joining ALM, she worked in Japan for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, and in the U.S. for the Associated Press, The Industry Standard, and regional newspapers. She received a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an M.S. from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LisaLawReporter.
-
April 16, 2023
Can Artificial Intelligence Outsmart Global Regulators?
It was only a matter of time: Governments want a say on the regulation of generative AI and chatbots such as GPT, writes The Global Lawyer. Meanwhile, retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has his say on globalization and the rule of law.
By Lisa Shuchman
11 minute read
March 13, 2023
How Far Women Have Come — and How Far They Have to Go
While it's nice that we honor women in the legal profession on International Women's Day, we should not lose sight of the fact that the industry still has a long way to go, writes the Global Lawyer. Nor should we forget that in the broader world, women and girls are still struggling for basic rights, that in some countries they now have fewer rights than their mothers and grandmothers had, and that not a single country in the world has yet achieved gender equality.
By Lisa Shuchman
11 minute read
February 26, 2023
Law Firms Fight Battles. But War Is Hell.
Figuring out how to retain talent, deal with lawyers working remotely, and grow revenue and profit, are among the battles law firms fight these days. But they're nothing compared to what law firms in Ukraine have had to contend with in the past year, The Global Lawyer writes.
By Lisa Shuchman
8 minute read
February 5, 2023
As Law Firms Strive to Grow, Is All the World a Stage?
Global law firms know the days of historic revenue and profit gains are over. So is it any wonder they are scrambling to find new opportunities through mergers, lateral hires and the launch of new offices around the world?
By Lisa Shuchman
7 minute read
January 8, 2023
What in the World Will We See in 2023?
When Law.com International asked law firm leaders across the globe what they expect in the coming year, the responses varied considerably by region. As we embark on a new year—the Year of the Rabbit in the lunar calendar—The Global Lawyer compares these legal industry predictions.
By Lisa Shuchman
11 minute read
December 18, 2022
Keeping Up With the Evolution of Globalization and Other Challenges
Globalization isn't dead, but it is evolving. The Global Lawyer looks at how the legal industry is adapting as governments increase protectionist measures, as well as how sometimes the changes that occur in the industry seem as if they were a long time coming.
By Lisa Shuchman
7 minute read
December 4, 2022
How Far Can Law Firms Go Before Clients Have Had Enough?
Increased billing rates and high associate bonuses in the face of an uncertain economy may have finally pushed clients to the limit, writes The Global Lawyer.
By Lisa Shuchman
9 minute read
November 20, 2022
Asian Law Firms Are Rising. Are Western Law Firms Ready?
Global law firms with roots in the West have long enjoyed their dominance in the world. But Asia-based law firms have become a force to be reckoned with, writes The Global Lawyer.
By Lisa Shuchman
7 minute read
October 23, 2022
Law Firms Are Taking Stock and Making Hard Decisions
As international law firms conduct strategic reviews in the face of recession, some are likely to make bold moves, writes Lisa Shuchman in The Global Lawyer. Also, litigators face unforeseen challenges, lawyers want no regrets, and world events should get us thinking about succession planning.
By Lisa Shuchman
8 minute read
October 2, 2022
'Paying Your Dues': Have Associates Just Gotten Smarter?
Associates aren't buying into the long-held belief that you have to suffer to prove your mettle, writes Lisa Shuchman in The Global Lawyer.
By Lisa Shuchman
8 minute read
More From ALM
With this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium content from well-respected faculty in the legal industry. This is perfect for attorneys licensed in multiple jurisdictions or for attorneys that have fulfilled their CLE requirement but need to access resourceful information for their practice areas.
View NowOur Team Account subscription service is for legal teams of four or more attorneys. Each attorney is granted unlimited access to high quality, on-demand premium content from well-respected faculty in the legal industry along with administrative access to easily manage CLE for the entire team.
View NowGain access to some of the most knowledgeable and experienced attorneys with our 2 bundle options! Our Compliance bundles are curated by CLE Counselors and include current legal topics and challenges within the industry. Our second option allows you to build your bundle and strategically select the content that pertains to your needs. Both options are priced the same.
View NowDynamically explore and compare data on law firms, companies, individual lawyers, and industry trends.
Law.com Compass includes access to our exclusive industry reports, combining the unmatched expertise of our analyst team with ALM’s deep bench of proprietary information to provide insights that can’t be found anywhere else.
Law.com Compass delivers you the full scope of information, from the rankings of the Am Law 200 and NLJ 500 to intricate details and comparisons of firms’ financials, staffing, clients, news and events.
May 23, 2024
London
Celebrate outstanding achievement in law firms, chambers, in-house legal departments and alternative business structures.
Learn MoreSeptember 06, 2024
Johannesburg
The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
Learn MoreMay 15, 2024
Philadelphia, PA
The Legal Intelligencer honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Learn More
We are seeking an associate to join our Employee Benefits practice. Candidates should have three to six years of employee benefits experienc...
Apply Now ›
Health Law Associate CT Shipman is seeking an associate to join our national longstanding health law practice. Candidates must have t...
Apply Now ›
Shipman & Goodwin LLP is seeking two associates to expand our national commercial real estate lending practice. Candidates should have ...
Apply Now ›04/15/2024
Connecticut Law Tribune
MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS
View Announcement ›
