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Second Hundred also vulnerable to recession
Much like their Am Law 100 counterparts, many Second Hundred firms struggled in 2009-including 21 firms with Atlanta presences-under the twin burdens of decreased transactional work and increased client sensitivity to litigation costs.With their regional footprints and in some cases more narrow practice focuses, Second Hundred firms had better year-over-year rates of growth than Am Law 100 firms as the recession took hold during 2008.With Deadline Approaching, Howrey Trustee Keeps Suing
As the two-year anniversary of Howrey's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing approaches, the estate's trustee has sued 33 more former firm lawyers and vendors to recover money he says they improperly received in the Washington, D.C.–based litigation shop's waning days.Firms See Dollar Signs in Lobbying
Kristen A. [email protected] law firms, lobbying can mean big bucks. Three of the biggest lobbying practices in Washington-at law firms Patton Boggs, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Feld and Hogan Hartson-brought in a total of more than $140 million in revenue last year. Now a wave of law firms is emulating their success.
Survey Says Librarians Like Their Jobs but Are Displeased With Vendors
Today's law library is tightly integrated with the rest of the firm. It's vital for finding case law and for finding new business, too. LawFirmInc.'s sixth annual survey of law librarians at Am Law 200 firms reveals that they're continuing to move beyond legal research and into marketing and competitive intelligence, computer training and even knowledge management projects. But while job satisfaction rates remain high, headaches come from the vendors who sell access to electronic research tools.Survey Says Librarians Like Their Jobs but Are Displeased With Vendors
Today's law library is tightly integrated with the rest of the firm. It's vital for finding case law and for finding new business, too. LawFirmInc.'s sixth annual survey of law librarians at Am Law 200 firms reveals that they're continuing to move beyond legal research and into marketing and competitive intelligence, computer training and even knowledge management projects. But while job satisfaction rates remain high, headaches come from the vendors who sell access to electronic research tools.Trending Stories
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