Ross Weil

Ross Weil

April 17, 2020 | New York Law Journal

What Not To Talk About in Lateral Partner Discussions

Rather than probing about candidates' past earnings and future expectations, lateral recruiting teams would benefit by focusing on how candidates can address concrete business needs and growth.

By Keith Fall and Ross Weil

7 minute read

October 30, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Wake Up Big Law: Innovate Your Litigation Practice for the Future

A strong litigation practice can have a significant impact on a firm's ability to compete effectively as well as drive revenue for the firm in all areas of practice.

By Keith Fall and Ross Weil

7 minute read

July 24, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Fuel Your New York Growth With Real Estate

Many firms seem to view real estate as secondary in importance after corporate and private equity work when looking to increase profitability. In New York City, however, it is a missed opportunity, and some Am Law firms are proving exactly that.

By Keith Fall & Ross Weil

7 minute read

May 10, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Do You Trust Your Firm Chairman? Why It Matters More Than Ever in Lateral Hiring

Today's legal environment requires that law firm leaders be strategic, proactive and nimble in growing the firm. If they are not doing that, then partners need to take action to change management.

By Keith Fall and Ross Weil

7 minute read

April 19, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Reconsidering Lateral Partner Moves After 60

A growing number of Big Law firm partners are choosing to continue working well into their 60s and beyond—even if doing so requires a lateral move. And while a popular old tale holds that investing in senior laterals is an overly risky and expensive growth strategy, we beg to differ.

By Keith Fall and Ross Weil

5 minute read

March 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

How to Win Work From NY's Thriving Startup Sector: Three Proven Strategies

The firms that experiment with the strategies outlined in this article will be among those most likely to succeed.

By Keith Fall and Ross Weil

6 minute read

February 11, 2019 | Pro Mid Market

For Law Firms, a Deep Dive Into Private Equity Can Be Lucrative

Want to expand your private equity practice? Target up-and-coming fund managers in the lower middle market.

By Ross Weil and Keith Fall

6 minute read

January 15, 2019 | The American Lawyer

For Law Firms, a Deep Dive Into Private Equity Can Be Lucrative

Want to expand your private equity practice? Target up-and-coming fund managers in the lower middle market.

By Keith Fall and Ross Weil

6 minute read

September 18, 2017 | The American Lawyer

In New York's Start-Up Sector, Lawyers' Opportunities Abound

Wall Street and Fortune 500 clients drive corporate business for most New York law firms, a completely understandable position given the city's status as the world's leading financial center.

By Ross Weil and Taylor Miller

37 minute read

February 27, 2017 | National Law Journal

Trump Policies Will Drive Growth in Key Practices

Change in Washington can be good—very good—for law firms, particularly if they bet on the right practices and talent to help their clients navigate new political realities.

By Ross Weil and Keith Fall

10 minute read