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13 Feb
Law Firm Revenue, Profits Up in 2017, Wells Fargo Report Finds

Law firm financial performance finished 2017 on a positive note, with a larger segment of the legal market contributing to upward trends in revenue and profits than in recent years, according to a new report by Wells Fargo Private Bank’s Legal Specialty Group. The report, drawn from a survey of 160 firms, reported that law […]

Law Firm Revenue, Profits Up in 2017, Wells Fargo Report Finds
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...

21 Jan Cuba Opening Opportunities for Akerman
Cuba Opening Opportunities for Akerman

With the recent opening of diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba, law firms are seeing opportunities in the island...

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