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Statistics Dust-Up – ACC v Fulbright

Lawyers and legal market professionals need to learn to love statistics more.  More In-House Lawyers Question the Billable Hour by ACC President & CEO Veta T. Richardson in Corporate Counsel magazine (13 March 2013) criticizes a finding concerning alternative fee arrangements in the recently published...
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The New Narrative for BigLaw

Earlier today I posted five Tweets that tell a short but compelling narrative of the sea change in the large law firm market in the US and other Anglo nations.  1. Bruce McEwen, aka Adam Smith, Esq., wrote a great series of blog posts called...
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The Law of Too Many Words

On Sunday I spent time sipping a coffee outside of Berkeley Law School. I was struck by its facade, pictured below, and what it signals about lawyers.  One entrance to the school is a monolithic concrete facade, broken only by two quotes (Cardozo and Holmes)...