On The Merits

On The Merits takes you behind the scenes of the legal world and the inner workings of law firms. This podcast offers in-depth analysis on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the business of law and the legal industry overall. You'll gain insights into how the latest government actions, policies, and business developments are impacting the industry and hear from leading attorneys, legal scholars, industry experts, and our own team of journalists as they share their perspectives on the forces driving change.

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Big Law United to Save Lucrative White Collar D...
15 min
2
Ex-Skadden Partner Talks Taking on Trump With N...
14 min
3
Law Firms Look Like Enticing Targets for Outsid...
11 min
4
Why Do More Big Law Lawyers Want Off the Partne...
13 min
5
When a Law Firm's Tech Venture Goes South, the ...
12 min
6
Did Associates Who Quit Over Trump Deals Burn B...
14 min
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Risky Bet on Figma Paid Off Huge for Silicon Va...
11 min
8
Why Susman Godfrey Lawyers Are Happy to Tackle ...
16 min
9
Milbank Fights Trump DOJ, Despite Law Firm's Wh...
11 min
10
DLA Piper Chief to Associates: Be Curious, Not ...
10 min
11
Fired Davis Polk Lawyer on Why He Criticized Tr...
12 min
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Cahill’s Washer: ‘Rethinking Overall Strategy’ ...
17 min
13
Law Firms Win When Shareholders Go to War With ...
11 min
14
Big Law Has a New M&A Top Dog—Can It Keep Kirkl...
10 min
15
McDermott Chief Bets on 'Scale' With Schulte Me...
19 min
16
What Does the Future of DEI Programming for Law...
15 min
17
Alternatives to Bar Exam Met With Dueling Relie...
18 min
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Foley & Lardner's CEO Doogal on the Beauty of S...
17 min
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The Mysterious Forces Behind Anti Litigation Fi...
12 min
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Paul Weiss Post-Trump Deal Exits: Catastrophe o...
18 min
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Bondi's Loss May Not Be the End of Attacks on t...
14 min
22
Karl Racine Breaks Down Latest Trends for State...
17 min
23
Some Summer Associates Are Unforgettable—But No...
14 min
24
The Law Firm That's Defying Trump on DEI Recrui...
14 min
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Cutting Deals With Trump: Some Law Firms Win, O...
13 min