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Survey: Most of Georgia's Small and Midsize Firms Report Avoiding Layoffs Leveling Big Law

When asked about their law firms' possible layoffs between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023, managing partners provided positive info, with 89.3% saying they did not lay off lawyers or staff, 7.1% laying off staff only, 3.6% laying off both attorneys and staff and none laying off lawyers only. When asked if their firms were planning layoffs for the next year, all leaders said they have none expected.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa 100: Largest Law Firms

For many firms that maintained or saw steady growth over the past year, the key was balanced practice area offerings.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. 100: Fastest Growing and Shrinking Firms

This graphic aims to capture some of the firms most impacted by the ups and downs of the current economic environment.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

Embracing Innovation: 7 Major Law Firm Tech Developments in 2023

From a host of law firm-created generative AI chatbots to new innovative client offerings and the launch of another law firm legal tech subsidiary, this year showed that law firms are confidently embracing their place in the legal technology market.
1 minute read

International Edition

'Where Others Are Faltering, We're Leaning In': Sidley Austin's Leaders on the Firm's Long Game

Major hires from firms like Paul Weiss put the firm on everyone's radar this year; and potential culture clashes aren't dampening the firm's appetite for expansion and disruption, and not just in private equity.
7 minute read

International Edition

'Where Others Are Faltering, We're Leaning In': Sidley Austin's Leaders on the Firm's Long Game

Major hires from firms like Paul Weiss put the firm on everyone's radar this year; and potential culture clashes aren't dampening the firm's appetite for expansion and disruption, and not just in private equity.
7 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy's Leadership Candidates Are in a Bind

Wim Dejonghe leaves big shoes to fill for A&O's leadership candidates and their job integrating one of the world's largest law firms will be made harder still given their locations, argues the London Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Fast (and Strange) Rise of the Legal Influencer

Despite much cynicism and a recent controversy, top lawfluencers explain how to maintain a sound social media profile, and why it is worth the flack.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Steptoe & Johnson Formally Changes Name to Steptoe

The name change will help the D.C.-based firm further distinguish itself from the West Virginia firm of the same name. "There can be client confusion. There can be accounts receivable confusion," firm chair Gwen Renigar said.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Naughty or Nice? Tips to Great Legal Marketing in 2024, Regardless of Market Forecast

Budget season is a stressful time for firms, lawyers and marketing professionals. As always, the prognosticators are prognosticating, and the forecasters are forecasting. And the predictions for 2024 are all over the place.
8 minute read

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