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11 Jan
Law Firm Leaders Optimistic for What’s Ahead in 2018

The American Lawyer reports that there’s plenty to look forward to in 2018, according to partners at two of the largest Am Law 100 firms. DLA Piper co-chair Roger Meltzer, for one, expects a rise in corporate transactional work due to “very robust capital markets” and an increase in M&A, including in the middle market. […]

Law Firm Leaders Optimistic for What’s Ahead in 2018
29 Dec 2015 Reports: Best Law Firms for Women
2015 Reports: Best Law Firms for Women

The annual “Best 50 Law Firms for Women” list, released mid-year by Working Mother magazine, remains one of the key surv...

23 Dec Should Law Firms Be More Financially Transparent to Partners?
Should Law Firms Be More Financially Transparen...

Does the increased transparency of firm finances benefit or vitiate its partners?  A recent article by The American Lawyer...

21 Dec Top Southern California Law Firms by Industry
Top Southern California Law Firms by Industry

Fifteen Southern California firms have just been featured by The National Law Journal as demonstrating “excellence in practice...

07 Dec Industry Focus as a Tool for the Continued Growth of Law Firms
Industry Focus as a Tool for the Continued Grow...

Innovative strategies are necessary for continued firm growth in the corporate legal market, according to a recent article...

25 Nov An Analytical Approach to Partner Compensation at Law Firms
An Analytical Approach to Partner Compensation ...

Firms are taking a more analytical approach to partner compensation, reports LegalTech News.  While partner compensation h...

19 Nov The Disappearance of the 40-Hour Workweek for In-House Counsel
The Disappearance of the 40-Hour Workweek for I...

The dream of the 9-to-5 in-house workweek is quickly unraveling, reports Melissa Maleske of Law360.  A 2015 global census by th...

06 Nov Collaboration Between Law Firm Partners Encourages Client Loyalty and Business Development
Collaboration Between Law Firm Partners Encoura...

Professor Heidi Gardner of Harvard Law School presented her research at the 20th Annual Law Firm Leaders Forum in early October, whe...

26 Aug Chicago Law Firms Strike Major Deals
Chicago Law Firms Strike Major Deals

According to a recent article published by The National Law Journal, a strong corporate presence in Chicago and the surrounding area...

31 Jul A Lateral Boom of Older Lawyers
A Lateral Boom of Older Lawyers

The American Lawyer documents the increasing trend of older lawyers reaching mandatory retirement age deciding to switch firms rathe...

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