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National Law Journal

Baker McKenzie Taps DC Partner as North America Chair

Tax partner Duane Webber in Washington is one of three new regional chairs for the global firm after an unexpected leadership change late last month.
3 minute read

Law.com

A Foreshadowing of Big Law's Future: Intellectual Property's Turbulent Decade

The IP market's pricing crash and competitor churn offer an instructive tale
11 minute read

The American Lawyer

Pierce Bainbridge Adds More Big Law Recruits in New York, DC

Founder John Pierce claims his young firm has "cracked the code of building a law firm for the digital age.”
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Five Things I Learned About Legal Communications From Working in a Hardware Store

In this Law Firm Marketing column, Steven Andersen writes: Over the course of 25 years working in the media—most of that in the legal and professional services space—I've acquired a fair amount of specialized knowledge. But although it has never been listed on my resume, the most valuable skills I use were learned on a different sort of job, working in a hardware store in Minneapolis in the 1980s.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Baker McKenzie Keeps Calm, Carries On at DC Leadership Retreat

Big news about the firm's leader coincided with a big gathering of Baker & McKenzie partners in Washington this week.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

What Millennial Lawyers Want: A Bridge From the Past to the Future of Law Practice

In a new book, What Millennial Lawyers Want: A Bridge from the Past to the Future of Law Practice (Wolters Kluwer/Aspen Publications, 2018), I explore the new generation of lawyers, their importance to law practice today, and their link to practitioners of the past. One thing is undisputable from my research. Millennial lawyers view the world differently than recent past generations of lawyers, and they have different expectations.
6 minute read

Law.com

Outsourcing the Back Office

Outsourcing is supposed to be the new wave of the future that will fundamentally change the way that law firms provide services to their clients and partners. But is this so?
11 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Cassin & Cassin: A Firm That Doesn't Have a Minimum for Billable Hours

"We recognize that our attorneys have lives outside of work; we offer a true work-life balance environment and don't have a minimum billable hours requirement," said Cassin & Cassin managing partner Michael Hurley.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fried Frank Bankruptcy Partner Jumps to Ropes & Gray in NY

Matthew Roose has represented major creditors in the bankruptcies of Energy Future Holdings, Forbes Energy Services, Extended Stay Hotels, and Washington Mutual Inc.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Can Choate Keep Living Large by Thinking Small?

For nearly 120 years, Choate Hall & Stewart has stuck with its one-office approach in Boston, and put up some of the best financial numbers in the country. As competition floods into town, the firm is ready to be put to the test.
11 minute read

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