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Finding Hybrids in the Legal Industry – The Lawyer-Entrepreneur
January 26, 2015
By Gwynne Monahan, Guest Contributor – This article was originally published in Law Technology Today January 2, 2015. The premise of the TV show Vampire Diaries is that there are vampires, werewolves, and witches living among us, only we don’t know it because they blend into our surroundings by adopting the human mannerisms, clothing, gadgets, and other material things
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The Decline of the Associate and the Rise of the Law Firm Employee
December 10, 2014
Originally published on Jordan Furlong’s blog, Law21, in October 2013, the sentiments expressed below are still valid and worth paying attention to a year later. As editor of the Talent Think Tank, I have the privilege of posting original works as well as reprinting thought provoking — and sometimes controversial — wisdom that should be read over
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Combining KM & PD to Turbocharge Attorney Performance
November 3, 2014
By Chris Boyd, Guest Contributor – A corporate associate learning how preferred stock anti-dilution adjustments work and why they’re used in venture financing deals – that’s professional development (PD). A corporate associate quickly finding examples of past anti-dilution adjustment provisions to use in drafting documents for a current deal – that’s knowledge management (KM). PD and KM
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Six Ways to Ruin Your Brand
October 27, 2014
By Andi Cullins, Guest Contributor – By now we’ve all read that the job market is turning around. We’re noting that most Boomers really will retire – sooner rather than later – and law firms will have to contend with the skill gap. This means the competition for the best talent is going to intensify. In these days
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