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Back to School: Interns Can Be Really Valuable for Law Firms

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

Law firms looking to hire traditional help are on the struggle bus right now. It’s really hard to find good people now; and salaries are at an all-time high. But, there are a number of alternatives for law firms seeking assistance, from AI to non-traditional employees or contractors. But, one place that law firms have traditionally been able to generate good work is through interns – by bringing on students from law schools, or from college s or universities.

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Corporate bankruptcies are on the rise — and the pain won’t end for a while

Collection Industry News

From Vice Media to Bed Bath & Beyond, bankruptcies are picking up again. Last week, corporate America had its worst 48-hour stretch of bankruptcies since at least 2008, according to Bloomberg. That’s never a good comparison. So far, more than 230 companies have filed for bankruptcy in 2023, according to the latest data from S&P Global, which tallied the figures through April.