Alternative Legal Service Providers
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As Law Firms Start Layoffs, Alternative Legal Services Providers Grow Like Gangbusters
Biglaw firms that haven’t entered the ALSP market might want to get a move on.
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LegalZoom Is Coming For Your Lunch
The online behemoth has been authorized to dispense legal advice in Arizona and Utah.
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The Brands That Are Ready To Eat Biglaw’s Lunch
Which alternative legal service providers are the best?
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Conversation With VortexLegal Founder Jonathan Broder
How is VortexLegal building a business around hearing attendance? Follow along with this conversation to find out.
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* The Ninth Circuit, President Donald Trump’s judicial archnemesis, affirms Judge Derrick Watson’s (modified) preliminary injunction against the “grandma ban.” [How Appealing]
* Donald Trump Jr. opens up to the Senate Judiciary Committee about that infamous June 2016 meeting with a Russian lawyer. [New York Times]
* Consolidation continues in the legal-services world: Counsel On Call acquires e-discovery company DSicovery LLC (DSi). [ABA Journal]
* The Trump administration sides with the anti-gay-marriage baker in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case that will be decided this coming Term by SCOTUS. [How Appealing]
* ICYMI: Deborah Farone — Cravath’s chief marketing director for the past 14 years, and the “gold standard” in legal marketing — is leaving Cravath to start her own consulting firm and to write a book on law firm marketing (to be published next year by the Practising Law Institute). [Law.com]
* Cooley raids Wilson Sonsini for talent for the second time in three months, this time hiring emerging growth specialists Jon Avina, Calise Cheng, and Rachel Proffitt. [Big Law Business]
* Legal research startup Casetext — led by CEO Jake Heller, COO Laura Safdie, and VP Pablo Arredondo — continues on its upward trajectory. [ABA Journal]
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Of everything happening in the legal industry today, what will have enduring and sustained influence decades from now?
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Will it pass quickly, or does it represent the beginning of a major change?
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Facing Uncertainty In The Legal Market With Confidence & Insight
What is a player in today’s legal market to do? Lead fearlessly with confidence.