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In this episode of the Northwestern Undergraduate Law Journal Speaker Series, I interview Ish Alsheik, an ‘05 graduate of Northwestern's Pritzker School of Law. Ish discusses his educational journey starting from his undergraduate years at Georgetown University, his volunteer work in Chicago, his stint in politics, and his legal career path through various firms, highlighting his time at Schiff Hardin and Jones Day. He also touches on his positive experiences at Pritzker, dealing with challenges as a person of color, and the importance of effective communication in legal practice. The discussion concludes with advice for aspiring lawyers, emphasizing the value of exploration, travel, and broadening one's perspectives.
Movers, Shakers & Rainmakers is back with episode 7! This week, Zach and David dive into a topic that is on the minds of many lawyers during this time of year: associate bonuses. But what do bonuses look like from the perspective of the partnership, and how do they affect law firm economics? In their review of notable lateral moves, Zach highlights Jenner & Block's recent hiring of Kayvan Sadeghi to expand their cryptocurrency practice, while David discusses Sadeghi's former firm, Schiff Hardin, and its just-announced merger with Arent Fox. Hit the link below to hear the latest in the world of Biglaw.
In this special bonus episode, Crain's government reporter A.D. Quig, who also hosts the A.D. Q&A podcast, talks with host Amy Guth about her recent interview with Rep. Adam Kinzinger and shares highlights from their conversation. Plus: United nudges lawmakers on greener fuel, Schiff Hardin merging with D.C. law firm, Byron Allen's advertising-discrimination suit against McDonald's dismissed by judge and the fast food giant struggles to fix its massive methane problem.
Audio from Part Two of a keynote of the 2020 Charleston Library Conference, presented by Pam Samuelson, Richard M. Sherman Distinguished Professor of Law, Berkeley Law School, in Berkeley, CA, and moderated by Ann Okerson, Senior Advisor, Center for Research Libraries. In Part Two of the Long Arm Panel, Pam talks with us about what Controlled Digital Lending is, institutions and people who have endorsed it, the position statement and white paper that explains what the rationale behind it is, the Author's Alliance support for CDL as a Fair Use, Internet Archive's Open Library as an example of CDL and CDL in the context of the Publisher's lawsuit against Internet Archive, the lawsuit status report, is it fair use or not fair use and risk mitigation strategies. Also featured in this presentation is a tribute to the late Bill Hannay, Partner at Schiff Hardin, who was such a big part of the Long Arm Panel for many years. Video of the presentation available at https: https://youtu.be/-cByRJJ9GM0
Marc Zamsky, Mary Mack and Ryan Darby, Director of eDiscovery and Practice Technology at Schiff Hardin LLP. Jun 25 2020
Featuring Bill Hannay, Partner at Schiff Hardin.
In this AT/CP podcast from the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, host Danielle Haugland talks to Alicia Downey, Steven Cernak, and August Horvath about their perspectives on effective use of social media. They have a round-table discussion about the history of social media in the antitrust section and talk about their plans for its future engagement. The panel also gives advice to lawyers on how to successfully manage personal and professional social media accounts. Alicia Downey is the managing partner of Downey Law LLC in Boston, MA and the committee chair of the Compliance and Ethics Committee. Steven Cernak is of counsel at Schiff Hardin in Ann Arbor, MI and the Secretary and Communications Officer of the ABA Section of Antitrust Law. August Horvath is a partner in Foley Hoag's advertising & marketing practice and a member of the Long-Range Planning Committee in the ABA Section of Antitrust Law. (Host) Danielle Haugland is a director with Integreon and vice-chair of the ABA Section of Antitrust Law’s Content Committee.
15% Discount on a Black Spectacles Membership for AIA Members: Visit: http://blackspectacles.com/membership and enter code: CONTRACT3618PC Join us as we discuss the contracts and legal issues that you’ll need to be familiar with when you take the ARE. Hear from Mike Newman and Attorney Mike Hanahan, Partner at Schiff Hardin and UIC Adjunct Professor (in charge of the famous Schiff Hardin lectures). He is regularly involved in both negotiating major construction contracts and representing clients in project-related disputes. Using real contracts, Mike and Mike will show you what you need to know about the B101, A201, and A101 when you take the exam. After this episode you’ll feel comfortable demonstrating your understanding of the concepts & principles of the contracts that you’ll need to be familiar with when you take the ARE. And if you’re looking for a new study method, check out our comprehensive ARE prep modules: https://blackspectacles.com/products/are-exam-prep
Welcome to the 358th episode of Our Hen House! Mariann interviews Bruce A. Wagman, partner with the Schiff Hardin law firm in San Francisco, consultant for numerous animal protection organizations (including Front Range Equine Rescue), and professor at three law schools in the Bay […]
Josh Block and Casey Sullivan discuss the impending departure of 22 partners from Schiff Hardin, both Rudy Giuliani's move to Greenberg Traurig and the confirmation that the firm is in preliminary merger talks with a large British firm, Berwin Leighton Paisner. Will Dickstein Shapiro have a new merger partner? And what do the layoffs at Reed Smith mean for Big Law? Brought to you by: Bloomberg Law http://www.bna.com/bloomberglaw?promocode=BLBBLAW Subscribe to the Big Law Business podcast on iTunes. Discussed in this episode: Exodus of 22 Partners Hits Schiff Hardin https://bol.bna.com/exodus-of-22-partners-hits-schiff-hardin/ Rudy Giuliani Video Series https://bol.bna.com/tag/video-series-giulianis-greenberg-traurig-move/ Greenberg Traurig is in Early Talks to Tie Up with London Law Firm https://bol.bna.com/greenberg-traurig-is-in-early-talks-to-tie-up-with-london-law-firm/ Dickstein Shapiro is in ‘Deep' Talks with Blank Rome – Sources https://bol.bna.com/dickstein-shapiro-is-in-deep-talks-with-blank-rome/ Citi Law Firm Chair: Reed Smith Layoffs Won't Be an Outlier https://bol.bna.com/citi-law-firm-chair-reed-smith-layoffs-wont-be-an-outlier/
I am delighted to be joined for Episode 8 of the Animal Law Podcast by long time animal rights lawyer and partner at Schiff Hardin, Bruce Wagman. Bruce will explain the completely crazy situation that has been created by the USDA’s […]
I am delighted to be joined for Episode 8 of the Animal Law Podcast by long time animal rights lawyer and partner at Schiff Hardin, Bruce Wagman. Bruce will explain the completely crazy situation that has been created by the USDA’s refusal to write regulations covering birds under the Animal Welfare Act, even though they have admitted FOR YEARS that such regulations… The post Animal Law Podcast #8 — What’s Up with Birds and the Animal Welfare Act? With Bruce Wagman appeared first on Our Hen House.
Leah Ward Sears 80L is a partner at the law firm Schiff Hardin and former chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. This is a story of the enduring friendship between Leah Ward Sears 80L and Rebecca Zimmerman 80L which began when they met at Emory.