United States: Performance

Reception is often the first function a law firm outsources and one of the easiest to underestimate. The call gets treated as an administrative task, so the decision can quickly come down to whichever provider offers the lowest rate.

This episode features a conversation with John Stillman. John is a summer associate in Foley’s Chicago office focused on litigation.

Matthew Irwin, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Gap Inc., shares his leadership philosophy built on authentic relationships, service, and continuous growth. Drawing from nearly 20 years at one of America's most iconic retail brands, he explores how great organizational cultures are created through trust, vulnerability, and empowering others. The conversation examines parallels between parenting and leadership, the evolution of Gap's culture, and why the strongest teams emerge when leaders priori

What does burnout really look like in the legal profession, and why do surface-level wellness initiatives often fall short? In this Mental Health Awareness Month discussion, a legal podcast explores the deeper workplace culture issues and sustained stress factors that affect lawyers, offering practical strategies for building more sustainable approaches to legal practice.

But for most solo attorneys, that is exactly what the job looks like. The legal work is demanding enough. Add in the constant pull of client communication, lead screening, and scheduling, and you have a recipe for exhaustion that has nothing to do with courtrooms.

Foley & Lardner hosted Professor Kenji Yoshino for a firmwide virtual program examining critical Supreme Court cases addressing voting rights, birthright citizenship, tariff powers...

Ten years after its launch, Jones Day’s annual Perspectives and Pathways Conference remains an exceptional opportunity for first-year students in the early stages of planning a meaningful career path after law school.

In the modern legal landscape, technical expertise is the baseline, but cultural fluency and reciprocity are the differentiators.

We are delighted to share with you our latest "Leadership in the Law" discussion with Cari Gallman, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Policy Officer at Bristol Myers Squibb.