Who Owns the Law? (Live from ReInvent Law)
This is a live post from the Reinvent Law Silicon Valley conference in Mountain View, CA. Please forgive any typos or errors in conveying what speakers say. Who Owns the…
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. …
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…
Law Firm Alternates Grow Rapidly, Chip Away at BigLaw
Three news items caught my eye last week and help explain the challenges large law firms face. Citi Private Banking, which offers regular and reliable financial analysis of large law…
Two Big US Firms Cut Staff Costs as Legal Tech NY Starts
In what is likely a pure coincidence but one could view symbolically, as Legal Tech New York begins today, articles today report on two large US law firms that have…
The Role of Data Driven Models in Law Practice
A January 2013 Corporate Counsel article explores the potential of data modeling to support compliance with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. It’s great to see lawyers write about data…
BigLaw Will Get Serious about Measuring the Cost of Service Delivery and Support
The New York Times reports today on big cuts at Citigroup. The article notes that the CEO called in all business unit heads and asked them “justify the costs associated…
Overview of the New Legal Normal – Report on Futures Conference
Ten days ago I attended the Futures Conference, organized by the College of Law Practice Management and hosted by Georgetown Law (agenda). I report here highlights and lessons I learned. …
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