How I Made Partner: 'Do Not Shy Away From the Challenging Assignments,' Says Courtney Hunter of Bass Berry & Sims
"Do not shy away from the challenging assignments or cases. There is going to come a time when someone asks you to do something you've never done before. Those are the moments to lean into the challenge, as well as build connections with more senior members on your team when you inevitably need to seek advice on how to tackle a problem."
Facing More Lawsuits, Life Science Legal Teams Scramble to Manage Risks More Efficiently
Legal departments in the industry are facing "growing pressure from executive leadership and stakeholders who view IP functions not just as cost centers but as strategic assets expected to deliver measurable value, support revenue and safeguard competitive advantages," UnitedLex VP LeKeisha Suggs said in a new report.
'Interactive Process' in Disability Discrimination Suit Could Make Its Way to First Circuit, Counsel Says
“Given the strong evidentiary basis for the verdict and what we believe to be clear legal error in the court's order, we will be appealing the decision to the First Circuit Court of Appeals. The ADA's interactive process requirement is a critical protection that ensures employers make decisions based on dialogue and facts, not assumptions," said plaintiff's attorney, Andrew Rozynski, of Eisenberg & Baum.