The Am Law 200: Finding the Opportunities and Challenges Amid Slower Growth
Webcast Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | Join ALM's upcoming webcast and learn how the American Lawyer Second Hundred data differs from the AM Law 100 above it and the NLJ 200-500 below it. You won't want to miss this. Register today!
May 02, 2019 at 01:42 PM
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Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Time: 11:00 a.m. ET |8:00 a.m. PT (also available on-demand for all registrants)
Cost: Complimentary
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The Am Law Second Hundred, comprised of the second hundred largest law firms in the country, face a set of unique circumstances and challenges from the 100 largest firms above it and the NLJ 200-500 below it.
While 2018 was a strong year financially for most of the nation's largest law firms, the Second Hundred had a slightly different experience as a collective group. In this webinar, we will analyze their financial performance, dissect how the group differs from its peers in other market segments, identify success stories and look at what this crop of firms can expect moving forward.
Save your spot for this informative webcast that will cover:
- The key takeaways from the financial performance of the nation's second hundred largest law firms
- How certain firms achieved success
- What market pressures exist for this set of firms
- What does innovation mean for these firms
- Results by region
- How does this compare to The Am Law 100
- What will happen to these firms when a recession hits
Featured Speakers:
 | Gina Passarella Editor-in-Chief The American Lawyer Gina Passarella is editor-in-chief of The American Lawyer. She has covered the business of law for her entire career, first as a reporter and special projects editor with The Legal Intelligencer in Pennsylvania and then as senior editor for business of law in ALM's global newsroom. She took over as editor-in-chief of The American Lawyer in January 2017. |
 | Nicholas Bruch Senior Analyst ALM Intelligence Nick is a Senior Analyst at ALM Legal Intelligence. His experience includes advising law firms and law departments in developing and developed markets on issues related to strategy, business development, market intelligence, and operations. Prior to joining ALM Legal Intelligence, Nick was a consultant with Huron Consulting's Law Firm Strategy Practice in the firm's New York and London offices. Nick holds a Masters of International Business from the Fletcher School at Tufts University and a BA in Economics and Philosophy from DePaul University. In addition to consulting to law firms, Nick has written extensively on the legal market on topics ranging from market segmentation, and market entry to future industry trends. |
 | Ben Seal Executive Editor The American Lawyer Ben Seal is executive editor of The American Lawyer. Prior to joining the magazine, he worked at The Legal Intelligencer as a reporter covering Pennsylvania's state courts and legislature, and as magazines and supplements editor. |
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