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The Legal Intelligencer

The Lesson 2,886 Newspapers Can Teach Law Firms About Their Marketing Efforts

Law firms' marketing efforts must avoid falling into this same trap that caused the demise of almost 3,000 U.S. newspapers.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Head-Spinning Changes to Antitrust Enforcement Forcing Firms to Recalibrate Dealmaking

"You see significant enforcement where enforcement is meant to drive policy—policy as far as economic concerns, social concerns and stepping beyond the more traditional realm of merger review," said Peter Julian, a Jones Day partner.
6 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Asking Questions Is Not a Weakness,' Says Gang Chen of Crowell & Moring

"Asking questions is not a weakness and people are usually willing to help if approached properly, even if they are busy," says Gang Chen, partner at Crowell & Moring.
4 minute read

International Edition

'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

New York Law Journal

Meet the NY 2nd Dept. Judicial Screening Committee's New Chair

Harris Beach partner Tom Garry has been named to replace retired Judge Jeffrey Lebowitz, who stepped down as chairman of the group responsible for vetting appellate court hopefuls.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor Sees Modest Growth in 2023, Owing to Diversified Revenue Stream

The firm's revenues climbed by 5.5% to hit $653 million. "We're not looking for a business that's up 20% in the good years and down 8% in the bad years," explained firm chairman Michael Heller.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Without Contingency Fees Windfall, Crowell's Gross Revenue Inched Up 0.9% to $595 million

PEP declined without a significant windfall from contingency receipts. But the firm's base business revenue was up 6.8%, Crowell Chair Phil Inglima said.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Seriously Inflated' Duane Morris Bill Highlights Risk When Big Law and Public Clients Lack Alignment

"With public sector clients, you're frequently dealing with people who aren't lawyers," said Mantra Partner founder and CEO Marci Taylor. "You're writing knowing that there's a high likelihood that your invoices will be made public."
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ogletree Deakins Rebounds, Seeing Revenue and Profit Growth Amid Strong Employment Practice Demand

Firm leader Liz Washko said "the largest part" of the revenue increase could be attributed to demand remaining strong and lawyers "working harder" after its hours billed increased 6.7%.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

In 'Ultra-Dynamic' AI Environment, More Law Firms Are Launching Devoted Teams

Husch, Winston and Norton Rose are a few of the firms that have officially launched AI groups during Q1 of 2024, with firm leaders pointing to increased client interest and a surge of AI-related cases hitting courts.
6 minute read

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