BigLaw Starts the Post-Modern Era
When architect Philip Johnson put a neo-Georgian Chippendale pediment atop the then-new AT&T (now Sony) building in 1984, he ushered in post-modernism. When an architect of the way BigLaw firm…
Telepresence in Action
In January 2006 I wrote about the promise of telepresence, which is high definition, room-encompassing, virtually-there video conferencing. Today I tried it and it’s great. I attended a KM meeting…
Statistics + Surveys and Lawyers Don’t Mix
Last month, in As World Embraces Statistics, Lawyers Sit on Sideline, I lamented the lack of statistical mindset in the legal market. Why should we care? One reason: statistics can…
Sizing the Alternate Fee Arrangement Market
The legal market is remarkable for its lack of solid market research. There is much discussion about alternate fee arrangements (AFA), for example, but little data about how extensive the…
Slashing BigLaw Libraries
The American Lawyer, in Law Librarians: ‘No More Sacred Cows’ (3 Sep 2009), reports on its annual survey of AmLaw 200 law libraries. The results, while not pretty, are perhaps…
Roundup of Twitter Posts – August 2009
Since not everyone is a Twitter fan, I reproduce here a selection of my recent Tweets. Do lawyers and law firm managers understand that many legal conferences are now…
Highlights of Inside Counsel “IC-10” [Innovative Law Departments]
Each September, Inside Counsel published its “IC 10”, the annual winners of the magazine’s top 10 innovative law departments (Game Changers: The 2009 IC-10 innovative legal departments create winning solutions)….
Technologies that Will Disrupt Traditional Legal Practice (ILTA 2009)
Real time blog post on ILTA 2009 session: Technologies that Will Disrupt Traditional Legal Practice with Richard Susskind, author of The End of Lawyers? and “legal futurist”; Gerard Neidistch, Executive…
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