Is It Better To Be An Equity Partner Or Non-Equity Partner?
On balance, equity partnership is likely still more rewarding in most cases. But for lawyers in certain situations, non-equity arrangements can have strong appeal.
Evolving Partnership Economics: The Equity And Non-Equity Models Are Starting To Blur
In the current law firm landscape, the fact that a lawyer has been designated a partner often conveys very little about the economic arrangement between that lawyer and the firm.
Protégé™ In CourtLink® Explains The Whole Case Faster
Designed to reduce manual docket work by prioritizing what litigators need most: on-demand full docket summarization that explains the whole case to date, followed by on-demand document summaries for filing triage, and AI-powered natural language searching for faster search and retrieval.
So You Want to Lead Your Firm? Be Careful.
Global Chair. Head of Litigation. Office Managing Partner. Those are some nice-sounding titles, right?
4 Tips For Navigating The COVID-19 Crisis
Helpful advice for these troubled times from six managing partners.
5 Issues On The Minds Of Managing Partners
"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown" -- or manages a law firm in 2020.
Lawyers Aren’t Necessarily Good Managers… So Why Do We Let Them Manage Firms?
Biglaw looks almost exclusively to within for leadership, which probably isn't the best use of resources.
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
Managing Without Fear: 6 Key Attributes Of A Fearless Managing Partner
There are a handful of crucial attributes that make successful managing partners stand out from the crowd.
It Takes Two To Fill The Shoes Of Peter Kalis At K&L Gates
Many expected these two prominent partners to wind up in leadership roles.
K&L Gates After Peter Kalis’s Reign
Finding someone to fill Peter Kalis's shoes will not be easy.
Peter Kalis Won’t Run For Re-Election As Chair Of K&L Gates
What will Peter Kalis's legacy at the firm look like?
How Checkbox’s ‘Legal Front Door’ Can Transform Your Workflow
Leveraging agentic AI to triage, prioritize, and automate the law department inbox.
Peter Kalis Won’t Run For Re-Election As Chair Of K&L Gates
What will Peter Kalis's legacy at the firm look like?
Law Firm Growth Continues… Slowly
Profits are up, and things are looking good.
Democracy And Law Firm Leadership
Columnist David Perla speaks with three law firm heads about different leadership models.
Law Firm Leaders Were Cautiously Optimistic… Before $180K Raises And Brexit
Law firms were in good shape before everything went to hell.
The Tragic Death Of A Biglaw Firm’s Young Managing Partner
Today is a very sad day for two Biglaw firms.