Future of Biglaw
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Biglaw, In-House Counsel
3 Predictions For The Legal Profession in 2015
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann looks back on the predictions he made for 2014, which turned out to be correct, and makes new predictions for 2015. -
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
Biglaw, Small Law Firms, Texas
8 Mistakes Your Law Firm Might Be Making
If you're doing any of these things, you're doing it wrong.
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Biglaw, Books, Events, In-House Counsel, JPMorgan Chase, Outsourcing, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Pictures, Small Law Firms
Law Firms And The No-Longer 'New' Normal: Insights On 7 Key Subjects
The fate of the billable hour, how small firms can compete with large ones, the evil of profits per partner, and more. -
Biglaw, Citigroup, Money, Partner Issues, Partner Profits
How Did Law Firms Fare In The First Half of 2014?
Pretty decently, as it turns out. -
Biglaw, Citigroup, Money, Partner Issues, Partner Profits
Managing Partners Take Survey; What Happens Next... Won't Amaze You
How are managing partners feeling about the legal business and the economy as a whole? -
Ann Althouse, Health Care / Medicine, Movies, Murder, Non-Sequiturs, Religion, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Trials, Women's Issues, YouTube
Non-Sequiturs: 03.25.14
* Professor Ann Althouse’s analysis of today’s Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood arguments before SCOTUS. [Althouse] * Professor Nelson Tebbe’s take on the proceedings. [Balkinization] * Finally, a very Jezebel assessment: “Supreme Court Prepares to F**k Up This Birth Control Thing.” [Jezebel] * “JUDGE TO PORN TROLLS: IP Addresses Aren’t People.” [Instapundit] * YouTube videos and text messages surface in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial. [IT-Lex] * “Her” was an excellent movie — and it might contain lessons for lawyers and the legal profession, as John Hellerman argues. [Hellerman Baretz] -
Biglaw, Career Center, Career Files, Harvard, Lawyers
From The Career Files: The Message From Harvard - 'New Law' Is Replacing 'Biglaw,' But How Will The Profession Respond?
Oliver Goodenough recaps Harvard's workshop on Disruptive Innovation in the Market for Legal Services. - Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
Biglaw, Fabulosity, Partner Issues, Partner Profits
New Partner Watch: Incoming Partner Classes at 10 Top Firms
What do the incoming partner classes at 10 leading law firms reveal about the state of Biglaw? -
Biglaw, Citigroup, In-House Counsel, Money, Partner Issues, Partner Profits
Law Firm Profits Projected To Grow 5 Percent -- Don't Get Too Excited
Everyone's gushing about that positive profit projection and increasing demand, but the new Citi report delivers some bad news, too. -
Biglaw, Blind Item, Dissolution, In-House Counsel, Lateral Moves, Law Firm Mergers, Partner Issues
Predictions -- Based On Empirical Evidence -- For 2014
What does former Biglaw partner and current in-house columnist Mark Herrmann predict for 2014? -
Biglaw, Partner Issues, Partner Profits
A Discussion About Biglaw’s Present: An Interview With Indiana Law’s Bill Henderson (Part 2)
What current Biglaw practice does Professor Bill Henderson, an expert on the world of large law firms, find most disturbing? -
Biglaw, Partner Issues, Partner Profits
A Discussion About Biglaw's Present: An Interview With Indiana Law’s Bill Henderson (Part 1)
Is the current Biglaw model unsustainable? Anonymous Partner interviews Professor Bill Henderson, an expert on the world of large law firms.
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If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Biglaw, Gambling, Gambling / Gaming, Partner Issues, Partner Profits
Law Firm Managing Partners Expect A Bad Year -- For Everyone Else
With growth sluggish and no real reason to espouse a positive outlook, cognitive bias afflicts optimistic law firm managers. -
Biglaw, Citigroup, Money, Partner Issues, Partner Profits
Citi Report Reveals A Mixed Bag For Law Firms
It doesn't look like law firms have done much to adjust to the "New Normal." -
Biglaw, Lateral Moves, Money, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Summer Associates
5 Questions To Ask Your Managing Partner
The answers given should give partners a good sense of both their relative standing within their firms and the values that drive the business decisions of their leadership. -
Biglaw, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
Biglaw Residency Programs: Great Training for Solos
From the perspective of lawyers who want to start their own firms, Biglaw residency programs are a boon. -
Biglaw, Duval & Stachenfeld, Job Searches, Trendspotting
More Jobs, Better Training, Lower Pay: Welcome To The Future Of Biglaw
Good news: a major law firm is hiring! The salary might not be "market," but a job's a job, right? -
Biglaw, Contests, Partner Issues
Seeking Your Vote For Biglaw's Future
Do you know of a junior partner who represents the future of Biglaw? Let us know! -
Biglaw, Contracts, General Counsel, In-House Counsel, Intellectual Property, Labor / Employment, Litigators, Money, Rankings
Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies? (2013)
Which firms do Fortune 500 companies turn to when facing bet-the-company litigation?