Jack Newsham Reporter
  • New York
  • Business Insider

Jack Newsham is a reporter writing about law and the legal industry. He is based in New York.

Focus Areas

  • Law
  • Legal Industry

204 Articles
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

No calls after 5 and football is king: What life is like for 4 Big Law attorneys who recently mov...

Big Law is booming in Texas. Check out why these four lawyers chose to move there, and what they found most surprising.

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

The top US lawyer at Binance, the world's biggest crypto exchange, just stepped down after only 7...

The most senior lawyer at Binance.US has stepped aside and been replaced on an interim basis by an experienced crypto...

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

One 'Big Plaintiff' law firm made $4 million per lawyer, more than Kirkland or Wachtell. Top law ...

Law students at Harvard and UC Berkeley are interested in careers at plaintiffs' firms, where the pay might start low...

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

Southern law firms are under pressure to boost lawyer pay. We crunched the numbers, and there are...

Insider analyzed junior-lawyer pay at 62 law firms with offices in the South. Here are the biggest salary gaps we found.

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

Venable's Los Angeles office has lost at least 17 more lawyers since Willkie opened up shop in th...

A stream of lawyers have followed three rainmakers from Venable to Willkie's new office in Los Angeles. Check out the...

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

Elite law firm Willkie is opening an LA office and has poached at least 3 rainmakers who've repre...

Three Venable partners who bring an estimated $20 million into the firm are jumping ship, launching Willkie Farr & Ga...

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

Inside the Big Law labor shortage, where firms are turning away clients and partners are taking o...

Big law firms are experiencing a lawyer shortage, and it's transforming how they do work — even as they bump up pay a...

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

Time's Up co-founder Robbie Kaplan sued Donald Trump and Nazis. But she's also helped at least 3 ...

Robbie Kaplan is well-known for her progressive legal work. But her work for clients accused of sexual misconduct cov...

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

Top US law firms are doing so well that they just broke a key industry metric. Here's what's driv...

A key metric for the legal industry's financial health has surged to a new high, with dealmaking creating work and ho...

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

One law firm brought hundreds of website accessibility cases. One of their clients says they 'bee...

Lawyers sued hundreds of websites for being inaccessible to blind people. Contrary to court filings, one of their cli...

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

'They beefed up my blindness': How a law firm sued 13 websites and falsely claimed its client cou...

Frances Kalender is legally blind, but she can still use a computer. Her lawyers told a court otherwise.

Read Full Article
over 2 years ago
businessinsider.com

A software engineer left a bad Glassdoor review of his company. Now it's suing him for $1 million.

A former employee called LoanStreet a "raging dumpster fire." The company calls it a smear campaign.

Read Full Article

Copyright © 2023 All rights reserved. Legitimate Limited.