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The American Lawyer

Big Law Recruiting Firms Merge, Aiming to Form 'One-Stop Shop for the Am Law 20'

Johnson Downie and Lippman Jungers have joined forces in a bid to dominate the profession's top lateral partner moves.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Philadelphia Plaintiffs Attorneys Trade Suits Following Split

Thomas Duffy accused his former law partner Ken Fulginiti of withholding settlement fees on Wednesday, just a week after Fulginiti filed his own lawsuit—withdrawn a day later—accusing Duffy of defrauding him of millions.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Fisher Phillips Sees Litigation Demand Boost Revenue by Double Digits for Second Year

The Atlanta-founded firm increased revenue to $338.96 million in 2023–a 10.9% increase from 2022 and an 85% increase since 2016.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Law Firms Have Been Giving Clients Discounts, But Those Reduced Rates Might Be Swelling Faster Than Standard Rates

Because of the large gap between standard and agreed rates, some firms have been able to raise rates for clients quietly. Now, there's seemingly pushback.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Venable Sees Another Consecutive Year of Growth With Revenue Up 12% to $812 Million

Venable has seen consecutive revenue growth for more than a decade.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Revenue Was Flat at Locke Lord in 2023, But Profits Per Partner Inched Up in 'Solid' Year

The Dallas-founded firm's lawyer head count grew slightly, a turnaround from years of declining lawyer numbers.
5 minute read

Law.com

AI, the Billable Hour and Improving Client Service

The ultimate guardian of the quality of client service is the partners' own judgement but properly utilizing AI can set expectations that will benefit the clients and the firm and end forever the "End of the Billable Hour" stories.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Leaders Want Lawyers to Spend More Time in the Office, But With Less Space

Forty-two percent of all firms in the CBRE 2024 U.S. Law Firm Office Benchmarking Survey expect their office footprint to stay the same over the next three years.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Change is Glacial': 4 Women on Being Leaders in the Legal Industry

To mark International Women's Day this year, we talked with four female lawyers from a cross-section of the industry to discuss their experiences climbing up the ranks.
11 minute read

The American Lawyer

Join the Discussion: How Should Big Law Respond to the Industry's Mental Health Crisis?

Join us March 14 to take part in this critical discussion and hear from our panelists. And be sure to participate in the 2024 ALM Survey On Mental Health In The Legal Industry, which is now live.
1 minute read

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