Can The Accounting Firms Unseat Biglaw?
Times are changing. Are law firms in trouble?
King Kong Is Coming To Crush Your Practice With A Calculator
'Big Four' accounting behemoths are opening law firms. Biglaw should be scared.
The View From Up North: The Accountants Are Messing With The Lawyers Again
The Canadian arm of accounting giant Deloitte recently purchased a law firm. What’s that old adage? If you can’t beat ‘em, buy ‘em…
The View From Up North: UK Accountants Trying To Knock Lawyers Off The Top Of The Podium
A report from Deloitte warns the legal profession that it needs to change to keep up with the times. Do you agree?
More Fall-Out From A Crooked Broadway Impresario/Lawyer
A nine-figure award is now being reviewed on appeal; who deserves the blame for this fraud?
Law Firm As Collaboration Station
What are the benefits of collaboration for law firms?
Free Attorney Time Tracking Template For Smarter Billing
Tired of messy time logs? This free attorney time tracking template helps you bill with confidence and accuracy. Learn more in the full article.
Attempted Murder Charge Puts A Real Crimp In Man’s Tax Law Practice
Scary story about a lawyer's behavior results in immediate suspension.
Stats Of The Week: Accountants At The Gates Of Biglaw?
Global accounting firms are increasingly looking to enter the legal services market.
Document Review Attorney Takes On Deloitte
Another document review David challenging an industry Goliath.
Non-Sequiturs: 03.19.14
* I include this line not to highlight the horribleness of zoos, but because I’m doing NS today and this contains a fun anecdote about walrus masturbation. [Cracked] * Meanwhile, on Redline, I’m like, doing stuff. [ATL: Redline] * “I really want to go to law school to study international law and be a part of solving problems like what’s going on in Crimea right now.” — Dumb idiot who will wish he read Above the Law before he went to law school. [Radio Free Europe] * Student gets punished for sending a tweet from home. Should it really matter where you are sitting when you hit the button on the tweet calling your principal a “pussy ass bitch”? [It-Lex] * I think the jurors on the Bernie Madoff co-conspirator case might be running a Ponzi scheme. [Dealbreaker] * Everyone is overwhelmed, apparently. [Going Concern] * Scalia apparently comes up with his s**t while dozing off to sleep. So, literally now, Scalia’s dreams are the stuff of my nightmares. [Military.com]
Calling Document Review ‘Legal Work’ Was Just A Marketing Ploy, Says Boss
A document review company tells an attorney that they really never were doing any legal work.