Am Law 100: Trends, Insights & How Firms Plan to Move Past the Pandemic
Join ALM's upcoming webcast and be among the first to take a deep dive into the exclusive insights and trends revealed in our Am Law 100 data on how law firms fared in a tumultuous year in 2020.
April 19, 2021 at 05:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.com
Date: Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Time: 11:00 am ET | 8:00am PT
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Join ALM's upcoming webcast and be among the first to take a deep dive into the exclusive insights and trends revealed in our Am Law 100 data on how law firms fared in a tumultuous year in 2020. Hear from the editorial and intelligence teams behind the report on the day it's released. You don't want to miss this opportunity, so sign up today!
As the pandemic took hold last spring, the legal industry faced a series of daunting challenges and proceeded with caution into the unknown. Now, more than a year into the pandemic, The Am Law 100 report details the financial success of the country's largest law firms in the face of an unprecedented crisis—and what they'll need to do over the next year to sustain the growth they brought home in 2020.
Attendees will have the opportunity to ask our editors and analysts questions about these insights and learn steps to take to be more successful. Save your spot for this webcast and walk away with:
- How firms found room for growth in a treacherous business climate in 2020 and where they can find it this year
- Insight into the future of law firm mergers, hiring, retirements and innovation
- Exclusive data coupled with research and editorial analysis that can't be obtained anywhere else
For Law Firm Partners: Find out where your firm and your competitors rank. Understand the key trends underlying the data and what segments of the market are performing the strongest. Hear the stories behind the averages, what this data reveals about the health of the industry and its biggest players. And highlights of what we might see in the Am Law Second Hundred.
For Law Firm Marketing Professionals: Find out where your firm and competitors rank, which types of firms and strategies are succeeding and what the data indicates for the coming years.
For Legal HR Professionals: Understand compensation trends to inform hiring practices. Learn how and where firms are expanding or contracting by attorney type.
For Consultants/Legaltech Vendors: Pinpoint key prospects. Learn what firms are growing and what trends are driving growth. Learn how firms are staffing and evolving.
Can't attend? You should still register! We'll be sending out an on-demand recording after the webcast so you can participate when it's convenient for you.
Speakers:
Patrick Fuller | VP of Legal | ALM Intelligence
Gina Passarella | Editor-in-Chief | The American Lawyer
Ben Seal | Executive Editor | The American Lawyer
Jae Um | Founder and Executive Director | Six Parsecs
James Willer | Sr. Analyst | ALM Intelligence
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