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Law.com

The Big Four's Recent Acquisition in the Legal Market is a Big Deal

EY's announcement that they are acquiring Riverview Law could accelerate the pace of change in the legal industry
1 minute read

Law.com

For Midsize Firms, the Big Four Threat is Very Real

Midsize firm leaders aren't running scared, but the competition is no joke.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Boston Boom Continues With Choate Private Equity Hire

Choate, Hall & Stewart added seasoned in-house attorney Susan Yoon Parker as a partner as competition for private equity sector work stays fierce.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Let's Get Real About Who's Paying for Associate Raises

Because clients have the power to balk at rate increases stemming from salary hikes, law firms with already thin profit margins will feel the hardest pinch.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Cautious Optimism Over the Increasingly Prevalent Alternative Fee Arrangements

While we celebrate the innovation and look forward to working under alternative fee arrangements more often, the death knell for billable hours hasn't sounded yet.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Washington Wrap: Facebook Farewell; Shook Slapdown; DC Moves

During a rough period for Facebook, Colin Stretch said his D.C. base of operations meant his tenure at the company couldn't last.
1 minute read

Pro Mid Market

How Midsize Firms Get—and Keep—Government Work

At a time when law firms are increasingly looking for new revenue streams in a low-demand market, doing work on behalf of and in front of government entities can prove both a lucrative and steady source of income. The trick, however, is getting that work in the first place—and understanding what it takes to hold on to it.
7 minute read

Law.com

Why Midsize Firms Make Strongest Candidates for Local Government Work

Landing state and local government work requires a strong presence in the community, a track record of experience and the right rate structure. In other words, this work is tailor-made for midsize firms.
2 minute read

The Recorder

For Tintri, Wilson Sonsini Was There at the Beginning and the End

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati was at Tintri Inc.'s side last summer when the flash storage company went public. Now, a little more than a year later, the firm is representing its client in bankruptcy court.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Who's on Deck?: The A-List Runners-Up

These firms could be on next year's A-List with some small improvements.
6 minute read

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