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International Edition

DWF's Top Two Execs Pocket More Than a Million in Firm's First Share Award

The firm's March float made millionaires of the groups top leaders, now 217 DWF staff members have been rewarded.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Citi: Pa. Outpaces Industry in Revenue, but Also Expenses

Citi said 2019 will likely be a solid year for Pennsylvania-based law firms.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Citi: Northern California Firms Lead Industry in First Half

Northern Californian law firms saw the most revenue and demand growth in the first half of 2019, according to a recent analysis by Citi Private Bank's Law Firm Group.
4 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Engagement Party: Your Law Firm Needs New Ways To Connect With Old Clients

Your best source for new business is your old business.
5 minute read

International Edition

White & Case LLP Profits and Turnover Fall

The firm's operating profit has fallen by nearly 10% following 36% growth the previous year.
2 minute read

International Edition

Revealed: The Big Four Giant Behind Most Top Law Firms' Accounts

One accounting giant audits over 40% of the top 50 law firm LLP accounts, more than twice as many as its closest competitor.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Flat Fee or Hourly Rate? A Solo Attorney’s Question

For those solo attorneys who previously worked at firms in private practice, the rates for their services were set by firm management, largely based on seniority and experience. Now, as a solo practitioner, it is time to calculate the amount of the fee, the basis for service and any payment accommodation. In her Best Practices for Solo Practices column, Janet Falk explores the options, writing that the fees and payment plan that a solo attorney sets today will likely evolve over time.
7 minute read

The Recorder

‘Sheppard Mullin’ Decision One Year Later: Problems for Streamlined Enforcement of Arbitration Provisions in Attorney-Client Fee Agreements

In the past year since 'Sheppard Mullin', the fallout has been palpable.
7 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Is the Billable Hour a Double-Edged Sword for Mid-Market Firms?

The billable hour can give mid-market firms an advantage when competing against Big Law because of the lower hourly rates, but not so when up against their peers. Moving away from it can be profitable for certain matters. But there are risks too.
7 minute read

International Edition

Creditors Set to Lose Millions on Ince & Co Administration

An administrator's report has revealed a slew of creditors, including legacy Ince & Co partners who are claiming more than £15m.
3 minute read

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