Roy Strom
May 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Barnes & Thornburg's Hiring Spree Heads to Windy CityThe Indianapolis-based Am Law 100 firm, which has grown its gross revenue for 19 straight years, is investing in Chicago amid a broader growth spree fueled by a financially strong 2017.
By Roy Strom |
5 minute read
May 07, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Law Firm With Litigation Finance Ties Takes on Opioid CrisisAfter selling their litigation funding business to Burford Capital Ltd., the founders of Gerchen Keller Capital launched their own plaintiffs firm earlier this year. Now that new firm is taking aim at its first defendants.
By Roy Strom |
5 minute read
May 07, 2018 | The American Lawyer
In Growth Bid, Leading Litigation Financier Bulks Up LeadershipBy bringing on two legal executives with startup experience, the world's largest litigation funder is making a bet that there is still a lot of room to grow.
By Roy Strom |
4 minute read
May 04, 2018 | Law.com
The Law Firm Disrupted: A New Client Service Model at Perkins CoieA new program being used by the Am Law 100 firm and Adobe Systems Inc. could be a template for future relationships between Big Law and corporate clients.
By Roy Strom |
8 minute read
May 02, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Loeb & Loeb Lands Winston's Ad Practice Leader, 2 More PartnersLoeb & Loeb's advanced media & technology practice will get a shot in the arm from Brian Heidelberger, the former leader of that practice at Winston & Strawn, who is leading a team of up to 12 lawyers joining the firm.
By Roy Strom |
3 minute read
May 02, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Should Top Law Schools Care About Innovation?Northwestern Law School's foray into training students for legal operations roles has its dean facing existential questions about legal market change.
By Roy Strom |
7 minute read
April 27, 2018 | The American Lawyer
How Ogletree Deakins Overcame Legal AI BurnoutThe labor and employment shop has become the first law firm to publicly license document-drafting technology from LegalMation, which earlier this month signed up Walmart Inc. as its first legal department client.
By Roy Strom
4 minute read
April 27, 2018 | Law.com
The Law Firm Disrupted: Just How Fast is the CLOC Ticking?At the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium's annual institute in Las Vegas, many are ready to proclaim a new era in the delivery of legal services. Just how fast that change occurs, however, depends on a few key factors.
By Roy Strom |
7 minute read
April 25, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Skadden's Pat Fitzgerald Representing 'Best Friend' Jim ComeyA pair who became best buddies at the U.S. attorney's office in Manhattan have officially reunited as a lawyer-client combo.
By Roy Strom |
3 minute read
April 24, 2018 | The American Lawyer
With Help From New Law, This Legal Department is Firing its Outside CounselUnivar Inc. is working with Elevate and a new Elevate-affiliated law firm to find new ways of doing legal work that it claims will result in 50 percent savings for its $10.5 million legal budget. "Law Land is not special," said Univar's general counsel.
By Roy Strom |
7 minute read
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