The Shape of BigLaw to Come: Cylinders
My prior two posts suggest that BigLaw may be going the direction of Detroit: slow motion train wreck explained as perpetual re-structuring. Consider that a few large firms have already…
What Kind of Car Would BigLaw Be?
In my prior post, I asked if Is BigLaw Going the Direction of Detroit?. Fred Bartlit, founder of Bartlit Beck, wrote a great comment on the post, reproduced here with…
Is BigLaw Going the Direction of Detroit?
Lots of news about the legal market this week. It feels like we could be at a tipping point. Wait, I hope we are. The alternative may be worse. On…
Is Alternative Billing Really the Answer Clients Need?
My friend and former colleague Shy Alter of ii3 wrote an interesting blog post suggesting that, with some adjustments, the billable hour may have a long life ahead. In Billable…
Do Law School Deans Live in a Different Dimension?
If you listen to law school deans, you would think training as a lawyer is the greatest thing since sliced bread. At least that’s my take away from the Nathan…
Can Law Firms Continue to be Late Adopters?
In the current economic crisis, law firm management must re-think how lawyers practice and how to run the firm. The legal market changes slowly. Many say the slow pace stems…
If You are a Legal Market Innovator, Earn Recognition with an InnovAction Award
If you innovate, earn recognition. The College of Law Practice Management (I am a trustee) sponsors the InnovAction Award. InnovAction honors innovation in law practice management. Law firms, law departments,…
What’s a JD Worth?
Last November I wrote JD as Job Credential for non-Law Jobs: Mistaking Cause and Effect?. That post led to an interesting e-mail exchange with Doug Cornelius, a lawyer and blogger…
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