Super Women: Small, Solo Firms Benefit from Distinction
Although the legal profession has continued to see efforts to improve diversity and there’s hope that terms like “woman” attorney and “diverse” lawyer become...
The Trickle-Down Effect of National Labor Relations Board v. Murphy Oil USA
Last fall, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that will have a reverberating effect on alternative dispute resolution in the...
Avoiding a Stalemate
Mediators might have one of the toughest jobs of them all — getting two entrenched sides of a dispute to come to the table...
Legislation Attempts to Reform Arbitration Process
A pair of bills that passed the Colorado House of Representatives late last month would change laws surrounding arbitration processes. The bills will be...
Hemp, Marijuana Legislative Roundup
A handful of bills dealing with marijuana and industrial hemp regulation are making their way through the Colorado General Assembly. The following bills would...
(Still) An Uncertain Future for Marijuana Businesses
It’s been nearly three months since Attorney General Jeff Sessions revoked the Cole Memo, the Obama-era guidance that recognized marijuana’s federal illegality under the...
Going It Alone
For attorneys moving from an existing practice at a law firm to the solo world, the leap can be scary.
That transition involves moving from...
Dynamics of Partner Partners
Conventional wisdom tends to caution against going into business with friends. Differing goals, visions or work ethic can lead to disaster for both the...
Who’s In The Advisor Program?
KAT HACKER
PRACTICE: Trial
FIRM: Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott
Kat Hacker’s past experience as a pop singer has translated somewhat to her work in trial....
GCs Impart Client Service Insights in Advisor Program
General counsel don’t always get to work directly with a law firm’s high-performing diverse and women attorneys. But instead of waiting for the law...