This week, Thomson Reuters in Canada was listed by Great Place to Work Institute Canada to their 2017 Best Workplaces in Canada list. The annual list identifies organizations that embody innovation, collaboration and productivity “I am so proud to be a part of our tremendous Canadian community and grateful that our employees are so engaged and …
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Q1 PMI: Large Law Firms Improve Demand & Rates But Struggle with Collected Realization
Two steps forward, one step back for large law firms in the first quarter. Demand for legal services rose, as did rates, helping boost the Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index to its highest mark in almost two years. Demand rose 0.3%, and worked rates were up 3.0%, one of the strongest quarterly rate growth figures in more than …
Ending child marriage in the US, one state at a time
TrustLaw, the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s pro bono legal programme, partnered with advocacy group Unchained At Last to support its fight to pass legislation that would ban child marriage in the US. Following months of campaigning by Unchained At Last, the New Jersey assembly voted in November 2016 in favour of the new law, and in …
New Podcast Series on Government: For Public Consumption
Legal Current is proud to present a new podcast series: For Public Consumption. Hosted by Sharon Sayles Belton, vice president, Government Affairs and Community Relations at Thomson Reuters, this podcast series examines issues that impact government, its services and the people it serves. In this first installment, Sharon interviews Sally Heyman, Miami-Dade County Commissioner for the …
“This Land Is Your Land… “: Thoughts from Thomson Reuters Inaugural CLE Discussion on the Bill of Rights
From recent debates around election day ballot selfies, the ongoing push-pull between Trump and the press, and potential Second Amendment showdown headed for the Supreme Court, the Bill of Rights – and the central issues they touch – remain a vital part of our national conversation. Recently at its Eagan campus, Thomson Reuters hosted the …
Thomson Reuters Names Everyday Heroes Award Winners
Thomson Reuters is proud to honor the Detroit Police Department, Reed Smith LLP of Washington, D.C. and Davis & Associates of Denver with its 2016 Everyday Heroes awards. This year marks the first time government, law firm and corporate investigations customers have been recognized across three respective categories – Public Service Heroes, Law Firm Heroes, …
Thomson Reuters Names Everyday Heroes Award Winners
Thomson Reuters is proud to honor the Detroit Police Department, Reed Smith LLP of Washington, D.C. and Davis & Associates of Denver with its 2016 Everyday Heroes awards. This year marks the first time government, law firm and corporate investigations customers have been recognized across three respective categories – Public Service Heroes, Law Firm Heroes, …
Mitchell and Mitchell on Health Care and the Trump Agenda, Part 8: Proposed Funding Cuts for Older Adults
This is the eighth post in an ongoing series regarding changes in health care that may take place—and actual changes that do take place—with the Trump administration. The likely implementation issues to be encountered for both potential and actual changes are described, based on detailed methods of analysis. The emphasis is on what these shifts …
FutureLaw 2017 Recap
Last week, the Codex FutureLaw 2017 Conference was held at Stanford Law School in California, where some 200 attendees gathered to discuss the impact of technology on the legal space. Thomson Reuters own David Curle, and noted legal journalist Monica Bay, were on-hand and shared some of what they saw with the Legal Executive Institute …
Mitchell and Mitchell on Health Care and the Trump Agenda, Part 7: Rewriting Regulations
This is the seventh post in an ongoing series regarding changes in health care that may take place—and actual changes that do take place—with the Trump administration. The likely implementation issues to be encountered for both potential and actual changes are described, based on detailed methods of analysis. The emphasis is on what these …
