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Breaking Free from Biglaw Burnout: How One Partner Reclaimed Her Career at Scale LLP
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Breaking Free from Biglaw Burnout: How One Partner Reclaimed Her Career at Scale LLP

If you’ve spent time in Big Law firms, you know the pressure: long hours, rigid hierarchies, and an ever-present sense of burnout. For many attorneys, the dream of making partner…

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Finding Community in the Post-Pandemic Legal World
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Finding Community in the Post-Pandemic Legal World

For those in the legal profession, the need to build community has never been stronger. According to research conducted by the Harvard Business Review, lawyering still counts as one of…

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In Transition: Can New Ways of Practicing Law Restore the Legal Profession?
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In Transition: Can New Ways of Practicing Law Restore the Legal Profession?

The vision of “success” that American law firms have fostered has not made lawyers happier. A recent article published in Attorney at Work, titled “The legal profession in transition” explores…

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OCC Bulletin Offers Guidance on Venture Lending
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OCC Bulletin Offers Guidance on Venture Lending

In the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank crisis and other incidents of banking distress last year, new participants continue to enter the venture debt market — resulting in the…

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Burnout costs firms $500K per lawyer lost; what can law firms do?
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Burnout costs firms $500K per lawyer lost; what can law firms do?

A groundbreaking research project commissioned in 2023 by the California Lawyers Association and the District of Columbia Bar found that lawyers are “twice as likely as the general population to…

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Tips for a Successful Fintech-Bank Partnership
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Tips for a Successful Fintech-Bank Partnership

For a fintech, finding the right bank partner accelerates the path to product launch. By partnering with a bank, the fintech is able to leverage the bank’s charter to deliver…

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Why Startups Need a General Counsel
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Why Startups Need a General Counsel

It’s hard to imagine most start-ups embarking on a capital raise without an experienced Chief Financial Officer or other key personnel responsible for the venture’s success, but many of these…

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The Rise of the Lawyer Entrepreneur
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The Rise of the Lawyer Entrepreneur

Interview with Scale Founding Partner, Adam Forest At last week’s 

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Is It Time to Abolish the Bar Exam?
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Is It Time to Abolish the Bar Exam?

Professor Carter argues that bar exam requirements—and needlessly high passing rates, or “cut scores”–are anti-competitive. Almost every state requires a bar exam to practice law. Yet Yale Law Professor and…

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How the Best Attorneys Leverage LinkedIn
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How the Best Attorneys Leverage LinkedIn

The most successful attorneys are brilliant personal brand builders who have mastered how to tap into the power of their LinkedIn network in order to engage the community, develop business,…

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