JD as Job Credential for non-Law Jobs: Mistaking Cause and Effect?
I am taking a holiday weekend liberty to diverge a bit from my usual topics. As a non-practicing lawyer, reading Is the Versatility of a Law Degree Just a Myth?…
Controlling Cost to Increase Profits
“You can’t save your way to growth” is a common refrain. In the current economic turmoil, however, growing revenue is hard so the focus must be on cost control. A…
Could BigLaw Unravel
Could BigLaw follow Wall Street in unraveling? Few saw that Wall Street Masters of the Universe were really Naked Emperors? Michael Lewis, of Liar’s Poker, writes in The End (Portfolio.com,…
Help for Laid Off BigLaw Associates (and musings on social networks)
If you are friends with any associates laid off from large law firms, point them to Legal OnRamp for networking and resources. Legal OnRamp (LOR) is a social networking site…
Growth Strategies for Success in Large Law Firms
I am at the ALM / Incisive Law Firm Leaders Conference. This session is the Growth Strategies for Success. Here are real-time notes. Panelists: – Aric Press, Editor in Chief,…
David Maister on Passion, People and Principles
I am at the ALM / Incisive Law Firm Leaders Conference. This session is the Passion, People and Principles: Building Success from the Bottom, a presentation by well-known consultant David…
Current State of the Legal Profession
I am at the ALM / Incisive Law Firm Leaders Conference. This session is the The Current State of the Legal Profession. Here are real-time notes. Panelists: – Richard Rosenbaum,…
Managing the Brand Called You
Should serious professionals be present on the web? This morning I talked to a friend about Linkedin. Neither of us have found it incredibly useful yet but we both view…
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