Disruptive innovation: has Axiom got what it takes to break up the law firm party?
"We came to the conclusion that [the temporary staffing] model works well. But if we wanted to be transformative, we have to do more than that. We have to be scalable..." Look out law firms, Axiom is trying to beat you at your own game, as Drew Combs discovers
July 26, 2012 at 07:03 PM
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Look out law firms, Axiom is trying to beat you at your own game, as Drew Combs discovers
When it was launched 12 years ago, Axiom Global took advantage of a ready supply of dissatisfied and burned-out Big Law refugees and in-house legal departments looking to keep overheads down to create what is essentially a long-term legal temp agency.
The company supplies high-end legal work for Fortune 500 companies – including assignments where it is retained as ongoing outside counsel.
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