Roy Strom
November 30, 2017 | Law.com
The Law Firm Disrupted: A Big Law Leader Sees Tech as a ThreatWinston & Strawn chairman Thomas Fitzgerald has a lot to say about the degree to which his firm has already stratified; the threat technology poses to the future of the Big Law business model; and how to respond to the competition created by alternative legal service providers.
By Roy Strom
6 minute read
November 30, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Wall Street Wakes Up to Legal AI for Due DiligenceKira Systems Inc., a maker of machine learning software to make due diligence more efficient, announced this week that it had signed up two top Am Law 100 firms to use its services.
By Roy Strom |
3 minute read
November 29, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Honigman Finds Growth in Unlikely PlaceThe Detroit-based Am Law 200 firm is recruiting young talent from other markets to bolster its operations in the River City.
By Roy Strom |
14 minute read
November 29, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Winston & Strawn's Expansion Drive Pushes the Firm Toward a Record YearChairman Tom Fitzgerald's personal touch to lateral recruiting has facilitated major moves—and a big hike in revenue this year.
By Roy Strom
16 minute read
November 28, 2017 | The American Lawyer
DLA Piper Joins 'Freemium' Strategy to Win Startup ClientsThe global legal giant is now among a throng of law firms offering free legal documents for startups, joining a broader trend of using document automation tools to attract clients.
By Roy Strom
3 minute read
November 25, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Sedgwick Back Office to Close, Lay Off 75 EmployeesMore than three years after moving its back-office operations to Kansas City, Missouri, Sedgwick is poised to close its facility in the city as the firm prepares to dissolve.
By Roy Strom |
20 minute read
November 23, 2017 | International Edition
Clydes and DACB eye up Sedgwick London office ahead of US firm's dissolutionSuitors emerge for US firm's 13-lawyer City base ahead of January closure
By Joseph Evans and Roy Strom
4 minute read
November 23, 2017 | International Edition
Clyde & Co and DAC Beachcroft Eye Sedgwick's London Office Ahead of Firm's DissolutionSuitors emerge for U.S. firm's 13-lawyer London base ahead of January closure.
By Joseph Evans and Roy Strom
4 minute read
November 22, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Sedgwick's Resolution a Potential Dickstein Shapiro ReduxThe Am Law 200's decision to wind down its operations by early January may be the beginning of a long and costly ordeal for its former partners and potentially for the law firms where they resume their careers.
By Roy Strom |
23 minute read
November 21, 2017 | The American Lawyer
As More Partners Depart, Sedgwick Confirms Plans to CloseThe San Francisco-based Am Law 200 firm will dissolve in early January, although London-based Clyde & Co could emerge as a white knight to absorb the bulk of Sedgwick's operations.
By Roy Strom |
4 minute read
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