Sharing COVID-19 Challenges in Large Law Firms
This week I convened a group call to discuss and share COVID-19 challenges in large law firms. Ten senior staff leaders of large law firms participated, most US-based but one…
Big Law Improving
How often do you read that Big Law is improving? Not that often? Many commentators view large law firms like dinosaurs. Yet I see much evidence that Big Law steadily…
Law Firms Disrupted – Disputing the TR View
Thomson Reuters today released its annual law firm report, 2020 Report on the State of the Legal Market, prepared with Georgetown University Law Center, suggesting law firms disrupted. I agree…
Law Firm Service Delivery Model Evolves – Citi 2020 Client Advisory
The large law firm service delivery model continues to evolve according to the just released Citi 2020 Client Advisory, prepared with Hildebrandt Consulting (PDF). I summarize key findings here on…
Making, Designing and Doing (#LegalGeek Live)
Introduction to Legal Geek Making, Designing and Doing I’m at the Legal Geek North America conference in Brooklyn (on 25 June 2019). It brings together multiple players in legal technology and innovation…
Data Driven Law Practice Management
I read a growing number of articles about data analytics and AI in the legal market. Few, however, provide as much detail of how systems work as I would like….
Lessons for Lawyers from a Low Cost Indian Hospital
You may be surprised that a low cost hospital chain in India offers multiple lessons for lawyers. The World’s Cheapest Hospital Has to Get Even Cheaper (Business Week, 26 March…
Law Firms Learning from Industry
Mainstream media articles often hold lessons for large law firms – if management can look beyond the industry and story-line specifics. And some days, articles coincidentally group to offer a…