Wake Up Call: Law Firms Tackle Office Returns, Vaccine Rules

In today’s column, four firms on Friday added or toughened policies requiring lawyers and staff to get vaccinated to enter their offices; tensions are rising between vaccinated and unvaccinated workers at law firms; U.K law firm partners prepare for a possible tax increase.

• Leading off, as Delta-variant Covid-19 cases keep climbing across the country, and many law firms’ back-to-office dates approach, Seyfarth Shaw, Cozen O’Connor, and Faegre Drinker joined the list of firms that will require Covid-19 vaccinations to get into their offices. Wilson Sonsini said it is toughening its existing vaccine policy.
• Seyfarth Shaw said via email that, effective ...