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New Jersey Law Journal

Your Reputation Precedes You, Counsel

Our reputations and our practices are damaged whenever negative information is published in any way. Here are some options for fighting back.
16 minute read

Legaltech News

First Participants in Texas Bar Legal Incubator Program Help Close the Justice Gap

Participants in the Texas Opportunity and Justice Incubator have emerged from an intense three-week boot camp that turbocharged the launches of their solo practices.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Project Management Craze: Are We Solving the Right Problem?

The past several years have seen a remarkable rise in demand for ­pricing and project management professionals at law firms. Consultants, businesses and entire conferences, such as The Legal Marketing Association's P3, have evolved to tackle the challenges evoked by increased rate pressure and client demand for ­efficiencies. For some firms approaching the ­concept of efficient service delivery holistically, the results can be impressive. Yet for others the improvements are isolated, limited or nonexistent—phenomenal in one practice and dismal in another. Conventional wisdom cites the billable hour or lawyers' inherent reluctance to change as the ­primary obstacles. But what if the proposed solution—the need for systematic project management and process improvement—is simply solving a misdiagnosed problem?
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Evolution of Fake News, and How It Affects Lawyers

Law Firm Management columnists Steven Andersen and Andrew Longstreth write that real identities, including those of lawyers or firms, lend credence to spurious sites and help trick search engines, social media users and media monitoring services into driving traffic. Fortunately, most fake news sites that affect lawyers receive minimal views—but you should still stay on your toes.
16 minute read

The American Lawyer

NYC Boutique Makes Bet on Big Weed

Feuerstein Kulick, a five-lawyer boutique formed last year in Manhattan, has received a surge in interest from clients keen on opportunities in the legal cannabis market following legislation introduced in Canada last week that would legalize marijuana north of the border.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYC Boutique Makes Bet on Big Weed

Feuerstein Kulick, a five-lawyer boutique formed last year in Manhattan, has received a surge in interest from clients keen on opportunities in the legal cannabis market following legislation introduced in Canada last week that would legalize marijuana north of the border.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Washington's $500 Million Man Becomes Name Partner at Kellogg Hansen

Here's one way to get your name on the letterhead at an elite law firm: Earn half a billion dollars from a single client.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Washington's $500 Million Man Becomes Name Partner at Kellogg Hansen

Here's one way to get your name on the letterhead at an elite law firm: Earn half a billion dollars from a single client.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale Firm Adds a Name Partner, Drops an Ampersand

Fort Lauderdale-based law firm Koch Parafinczuk & Wolf has promoted litigator Marcus Susen to name partner and joined the growing number of firms who have ditched their brand ampersand.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale Firm Adds a Name Partner, Drops an Ampersand

Fort Lauderdale-based law firm Koch Parafinczuk & Wolf has promoted litigator Marcus Susen to name partner and joined the growing number of firms who have ditched their brand ampersand.
2 minute read

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