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The American Lawyer

If a Recession Is Looming, the Laterals Report Shows Firms Aren't Changing Their Ways

Corporate practices continue to reign supreme in the busy lateral market, even amid whispers of a recession.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

What's Behind a Wave of Healthier, Faster Law Firm Combinations?

Market conditions and a more proactive approach may be driving a shift in the law firm merger scene.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

As the World Burns, Law Firms Are Responding With Climate-Focused Practices

Climate change is pushing law firms to adapt their environmental practices.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Duane Morris Merger a 'Standout' in Industry's Quest for Scale

The firms' leaders and industry observers pointed to geographic growth and client demand as key drivers of the deal, which the firms plan to finalize by the end of this month.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Future of Legal Tech Is About Transformation, Not Automation

Legal technology has so far shifted the industry incrementally. The next decade could change that.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Australia Is Burning and Demand for 'Climate Lawyers' Is Rising

Law firms expect there will be a need for more lawyers with experience in climate change in the coming years as more corporations adapt their business to the changing environment and more governments enact carbon emissions legislation.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Elite Law Firms Are Quietly Outsourcing High-Value Functions. How Far Will They Go?

Outsourcing has led to a sea change at many law firms, and left its mark on the bottom line. Some firms are even planning a shared back-office center, the first of its kind in Big Law. The only question now is what work can't be re-evaluated.
14 minute read

The American Lawyer

Options Abound: ALSPs Give Clients More Choices Than Ever in 2020

How will firms respond to the increasingly wide variety of legal service providers clients can now turn to?
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Moving Targets: Which Markets Will Attract Law Firms' Attention in 2020?

Law firms are looking to stake a claim in several of the country's secondary markets.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mirror Image: In 2020, the Busiest Practice Areas May Be More of the Same

Firms are likely to invest their extra dollars into safer practice areas, rather than gambling on something new.
4 minute read

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