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Ben Seal

Ben Seal

Ben Seal is managing editor of The American Lawyer. He joined the magazine in February 2018, and previously spent five years working for The Legal Intelligencer, editing the paper's magazines and supplements and reporting on Pennsylvania's state courts, legislature and Attorney General's Office. Contact him at [email protected] or @BSealTAL.

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May 22, 2018 | The American Lawyer

The Second Hundred Are Stuck in the Middle

The Second Hundred serve the same demanding clients as the Am Law 100 and are asked to deliver the same sophisticated legal advice, but with limited resources it's harder to get ahead.

By Marcie Borgal Shunk

9 minute read

May 22, 2018 | The American Lawyer

The 2018 Am Law Second Hundred Ranked by Gross Revenue

While 15 Am Law 100 firms posted double-digit increases in gross revenue, just eight Second Hundred firms did.

By Ben Seal

1 minute read

May 22, 2018 | The American Lawyer

The 2018 Am Law Second Hundred: A to Z

There was an unusual amount of movement in the Second Hundred this year, brought on, in part, by a series of mergers that took Chadbourne & Parke, Kaye Scholer, Strasburger & Price and Sutherland Asbill & Brennan out of the picture, as well as the closing of Sedgwick.

By Ben Seal

2 minute read

May 22, 2018 | The American Lawyer

How We Put Together the Am Law 200

A closer look at how we report law firm financials.

By Jeanne Graham

5 minute read

May 22, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Debunking the Consolidation Myth

If you thought law firms have been consolidating through merger, think again.

By Hugh A. Simons and Nicholas Bruch

8 minute read

May 03, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Young Lawyers Call For Revamping of Law Firm Offices to Meet New Industry Needs

The American Lawyer's Young Lawyer Editorial Board says reorganizing your office to fit the modern world can optimize work product while reflecting the values of the newest generation of lawyers.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

9 minute read

May 03, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Young Lawyers Call For Revamping of Law Firm Offices to Meet New Industry Needs

The American Lawyer's Young Lawyer Editorial Board says reorganizing your office to fit the modern world can optimize work product while reflecting the values of the newest generation of lawyers.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

9 minute read

April 24, 2018 | The American Lawyer

The 2018 Am Law 100 By the Numbers

The Am Law 100's financial results painted a complex picture of success and some disappointment, one that becomes more clear in visual form.

By Ben Seal

1 minute read

April 24, 2018 | The American Lawyer

The 2018 Am Law 100 By the Numbers

The Am Law 100's financial results painted a complex picture of success and some disappointment, one that becomes more clear in visual form.

By Ben Seal

2 minute read

April 24, 2018 | The American Lawyer

How We Put Together the Am Law 100

A closer look at how The American Lawyer reports the Am Law 100 issue.

By Jeanne Graham

5 minute read