With its broader theme of “Culture, Client Service & Law Firm Talent Transformation,” the 2018 Legal Executive Institute Forum featured a panel discussion with “Gen X” law firm executives on the opportunities and challenges of leading firms during a period of major economic and cultural change. The panel’s moderator, Cristina A. Carvalho, managing partner at Arent Fox …
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Do Corporate Boards Need More Millennial Directors?
Aging corporate boards are getting lessons on how to foster the next generation of directors. Younger directors remain rare but they’re increasingly in demand for their skills and perspectives on topics such as cybersecurity, e-commerce and marketing to millennials. They can also bring diversity to otherwise “pale, male and stale” boardrooms. The next generation of …
- October 31, 2017
- Leonard Lee
ACAMS Mystery Theatre: A Thriller of a Subject – ACAMS 2017 Panel
When you go to Las Vegas, it’s often about “checking the boxes,” like dinner and a show… and attending anti-money laundering conferences. Well, for ACAMS attendees this afternoon, there was a unique chance to do two of those things at once with the ACAMS Mystery Theatre: A Thriller of a Subject panel. So what was …
- September 26, 2017
- Alex Cook
Tailoring Your Legal Marketing to Millennials
Millennials are now the largest demographic group in the U.S. Much has been written and discussed about how millennials often have unique preferences for how they prefer to shop for and purchases goods and services. How does this apply to law firms? Christi Krautbauer of FindLaw discusses the findings of a white new paper, Reaching …
- May 12, 2017
- Leonard Lee
Thomson Reuters Survey Reveals Legal Departments Are Unprepared for Influx of Millennial Corporate Counsel
Businesses of all types are dealing with the influx of millennials and the departure of baby boomers, but the impact of a multigenerational workforce is just beginning to shape legal departments, according to The Generational Shift in Legal Departments: Working with Millennials and Avoiding Baby Boomer Brain Drain. The Thomson Reuters report surveyed 153 attorneys …
- October 3, 2016
- Jeff McCoy
Podcast: Managing Millennials
Do so-called “Millennials” have different career expectations? Do law firms have to make adjustments in how they manage today’s associates? Or do the associates need to adjust their expectations? In the podcast linked below, Patricia Trendacosta, managing shareholder at Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, discusses her experience in managing today’s crop of associates to find what’s …
- May 14, 2014
- Susan Martin
