Soft Skills Still Matter For Attorneys
Many law school students and new attorneys overlook the value of soft skills in the market.
The Value of Middle-Market Litigation Finance
The current reality in the market leaves the vast majority of business litigation unserved.
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.
Monte Carlo Simulation – Don’t Build a Bad House
Two takeaways for lawyers about Monte Carlo simulations, from finance columnist Michael McDonald.
DOL Fiduciary Rule Requires Caution By Attorneys
It's unclear if the bulk of advisors will be willing to take the legal risk of doing what’s right for their client.
How Much Should You Charge Your Clients? Data Analytics Has The Answer!
Data analytics can help attorneys win new clients and make these clients profitable ones.
What Data Analytics Can And Cannot Do
Lawyers are often thought of as a traditional bunch, but there are significant opportunities for those attorneys who embrace new concepts built on data use.
Variety Fuels Billion-Dollar Litigation Finance Funds Of Tomorrow
Litigation funding is an unsettled environment, and there's plenty of room for innovation and new ideas.
Enterprise Risk Management: A New Area for Attorneys
What is ERM, and how can it help lawyers help their clients to deal with the challenges an organization faces?
Tort Reform And The Litigation Finance Business
As Republicans take control, let's consider how tort reform would affect the growing litigation finance industry.
Forget Holding Them Or Folding Them – Start By Not Leaving Money On The Table!
Many attorneys leave money on the table by overlooking hedonic damages.
The Law Firm’s Guide To Trust Accounting And Three-Way Reconciliation
Proper trust accounting and three-way reconciliation are essential for protecting client funds and avoiding serious compliance risks. In this guide, we break down these critical processes and show how legal-specific software can help your firm stay accurate, efficient, and audit-ready.
Lawyers Advising Business Owners May Find Value In Investment Banking Services
A new study offers insights about whether and how investment bankers add value to middle-market transactions.
Daniel Katz Launches Fin [Legal] Tech
It’s a big challenge to organize a day-long legal technology conference—but it’s not every day that organizers find themselves competing with five million people pouring into their venue. The inaugural Fin [Legal] Tech conference, held November 4 at the Chicago-Kent College of Law/Illinois Institute of Technology, started at 7:30 a.m.—as planes, trains, cars and feet […]
Forget Where’s The Beef? Where Is The Alpha?!
What is "attribution analysis," and why do lawyers need to know about it?
Optimal Pricing Of Legal Services And Big Data
Big Data is an important driver of success in law, and attorneys ignore it at their peril.
Contingent Value Rights Offer A Model for Litigation Finance
As litigation finance continues to evolve, new models of valuation will be required in order to help expand the market.