A Year Like No Other

An interview with Matthew F. Herman

2020-2021 Insights From a Managing Partner

2020 was a challenging year for businesses across many sectors in the U.S., including in the legal industry. With the pandemic raging across the country, many offices and courthouses closed because of public health concerns, and law firms had to quickly shift to remote work while ensuring continuity in legal services. Hear from Matthew F. Herman, U.S. Managing Partner at Freshfields, on navigating a year like no other as he discusses managing operations and meeting client needs in a remote environment, adopting and embracing new technology, and focusing on the needs of legal and support staff.


  • Attorney CLE accreditation 

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