Archive for February 2026

How I did it. Building your own practice inside gunnercooke by gunnercooke

After rising to a level of seniority, lawyers question: “Am I getting everything I want out of my career—and my life?” For me, that time came when I realized I missed collegiality. I was at a big investment firm, so it wasn’t the lack of people, it was the culture. As a lawyer turned investment […]

What It’s Like to Practice at a Truly Entrepreneurial Law Firm

Seasoned attorneys, whether at a traditional firm, a hybrid or distributed firm, or solo, often recognize they aren’t really able to build the practice and pursue the clients they really want to. Very often there’s an awareness the firm’s operating model also holds them back. This recognition, which manifests as dissatisfaction, might be focused on […]

Four legal exposures that could cost your business in 2026

This article was written by Commercial and Financial Services Partner, Jacob Prudhomme, and International Trade and Customs Partner, Luke Engan. Most Long Island mid-market companies aren’t failing compliance audits. They’re losing value in quieter ways, through outdated contracts, overlooked workforce changes, and structural gaps that surface only when it’s too late to fix them cheaply.  1. Tariff refunds you may not know you’re owed  Many suppliers have passed tariff costs to customers […]