By Ross Todd | February 14, 2024
"Billable hours worked, the market's favored measure of demand for legal services, is simply becoming a less useful measurement," write the authors of a report issued this week by The Thomson Reuters Institute.
By Ross Todd | February 13, 2024
Last week Ashley Keller and Zina Bash of Keller Postman discussed how they shaped the winning argument in a major personal jurisdiction case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court last year.
By Ross Todd | February 8, 2024
In a recent webcast hosted by Burford Capital, Co-COO Aviva Will said the publicly traded litigation finance firm has seen a recent uptick in interest from companies and large law firms.
By Ross Todd | February 6, 2024
The latest annual numbers from Wells Fargo's Legal Specialty Group, a survey drawing on financial data from more than 130 law firms, found that revenues grew year-over-year by 6%, with some momentum coming into 2024 thanks to strength in countercycle practices and rate increases.
By Ross Todd | February 1, 2024
Jerry Silk of Bernstein Litowitz and Scott Musoff of Skadden weigh in on what's going on behind the numbers in the latest Cornerstone Research annual report on securities class actions.
By Ross Todd | January 31, 2024
Quick hint: Look back at the financial headlines from early in the year.
By Ross Todd | January 25, 2024
In Baker McKenzie's annual survey of 600 senior legal and risk professionals from companies with more than $500 million in revenue based in the U.K., the U.S., Singapore and Brazil, 73% cited ESG disputes as a risk to their organization—by far the most commonly cited.
By Ross Todd | January 23, 2024
David Perla, the co-chief operating officer of Burford Capital, outlines where he sees artificial intelligence helping the litigation finance firm make more and better investments.
By Ross Todd | January 17, 2024
Norton Rose Fulbright's annual survey of more than 400 in-house litigation leaders based in the U.S. and Canada found that evolving risks and regulations around technology have made cybersecurity a dominant concern when it comes to risk and potential disputes.
By Ross Todd | January 16, 2024
Last year in-house litigators from five companies shared lessons learned from their professional journeys and insights about hiring decisions. We want to hear from more of them.
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