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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AI and the Coming Mismatch Between Law Schools ...
9 min
2
New Epstein Revelations Bring Massive Upheaval ...
10 min
3
Even Cravath, Wachtell Must Now Fight 'the Tale...
16 min
4
Litigation Financiers Won't Be Ambushed Again o...
12 min
5
Goldstein to Put His Cards on the Table at His ...
14 min
6
Latham & Watkins M&A Leaders on the 'Year of th...
14 min
7
Law Firm Crackup Comes Amid Anti-Plaintiff Mood...
14 min
8
Trump, Mergers and AI: A Tumultuous Year in the...
16 min
9
Cadwalader Loses Its Long Struggle to Stay Inde...
15 min
10
Everyone Hates Early Law School Recruiting, But...
24 min
11
Client Relationships Suffer as Lawyers Put Bill...
15 min
12
OpenAI's GC Chang Shares Insights from 'Extreme...
16 min
13
Brad Karp Heckling Shows Anger at Law Firms Has...
14 min
14
McDermott Wooing Outside Investment May Portend...
12 min
15
Top In-House Lawyers Absorb More Responsibility...
14 min
16
Ropes & Gray Is Exception, Not the Rule, for No...
17 min
17
Firms That Did Trump Deals Forgot They Were Law...
20 min
18
Goodwin Chair on Revenue Rise and New Competito...
14 min
19
What a GC Wants to Hear From His Outside Law Fi...
13 min
20
Trump Attacks Could Have Killed Law Firms, Yale...
14 min
21
NY's Oldest Law Firm Loses Key Partners, Faces ...
12 min
22
Every Law Firm Should Build Their Own AI, Yale ...
12 min
23
Data Center Explosion Hands Big Law Cross-Pract...
19 min
24
Why Law Schools are Making a 'Big Mistake' in A...
12 min
25
Trump's Law Firm Deals May Have Hurt Headcount:...
14 min