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The American Lawyer

These Law Firms Are Investing in Legal Operations. It's Paying Off

Altman Weil warned law firms that if they don't invest in their legal operation departments they will fall behind. A few didn't need the warning: they've already gone ahead.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Revenue Rose as Demand Dropped in the First Quarter of 2019

The legal industry saw greater revenue growth during the first quarter of 2019 than it did to start the strong year of 2018. However, the drivers of…
7 minute read

Law.com

Not Alone: How Five Lawyers Triumphed Over Illness and Addiction

Attorneys in every type of practice may struggle with poor mental health and substance abuse. Here are five lawyers from all different backgrounds who found support to overcome their illnesses.
2 minute read

International Edition

What the Numbers Say About the UK Gender Pay Gap

Do the figures paint an accurate picture or could they be telling us so much more?
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

When a Critical Spotlight Shines on Firms, Keeping Quiet Doesn't Help

Law firms face a delicate balancing act in responding to internal crises that draw public attention.
6 minute read

Law.com

The Big Fail Part III: Hiring—Then Firing—as Bar Pass Rates Sink

The recruiting advantages held by Big Law mean that record-low bar pass rates are affecting small firms and public sector organizations the most.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

These Firms Once Graced the Am Law 100. Where Did They Go?

Nearly 30 law firms have left the list since the turn of the century—some defunct, others subsumed by mergers or dropped into the Am Law 200.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Litigation Funders Flex Muscles in Washington, Keeping Lobbyists in Demand

Market leaders Burford and Bentham have turned to lobbyists at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr and elsewhere, but they remain outgunned by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

What Helps the Super Rich Maintain Their Success?

Five years since its debut, the Super Rich list has a familiar look, as the elite law firms stay elite.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Crash Course: How a Small Group of Firms Pivoted and Profited After the Recession

Firms including Cooley, Paul Weiss, McGuireWoods and King & Spalding used the Great Recession to chart a new path to success.
13 minute read

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