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Texas Lawyer

Lost Profit Versus Lost Business Value

A business has a value equal to the expected future economic benefits to its owner, discounted to a present value. This concept has broad acceptance and appears in multiple economic, finance and valuation texts.
13 minute read

The American Lawyer

Weil Sees Big Gains in Profits, Revenue

Weil, Gotshal & Manges enjoyed strong demand that boosted 2016 revenues, according to executive partner Barry Wolf, bucking the industry trend.
23 minute read

National Law Journal

Venable Sees Gross Revenue, Partner Profits Rise

Now under new leadership, the Baltimore-founded Am Law 100 firm continued its years-long run of increases in several key financial metrics.
22 minute read

The American Lawyer

Am Law 100/200: The Early Reports

The 2016 fiscal year results for the nation's 200 largest law firms are starting to pour in. ALM's reporters across the globe are providing early snapshots and analysis of how firms performed last year and what to expect in 2017.
242 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Sills Cummis' Revenue Increases 1.9 Percent; PPP Inches Up 0.6 Percent

Sill Cummis & Gross of Newark saw an incremental increase in revenue in fiscal 2016—attributable at least in part to a higher attorney head count, it appears—while profitability improved more noticeably.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dechert Revenues Up 2.4 Percent Amid Modest Rise in Profits

Last year at Dechert was "fine," CEO Henry Nassau said, with a 2.4 percent increase in revenue and 1.6 percent increase in profits per equity partner.
13 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Richest Firms Pulled Ahead in 2016 as Some Regions Struggled

The top performing law firms continued to pull away from the rest of the Am Law 200 last year, according to a report released Monday by Wells Fargo Private Bank's Legal Specialty Group. Meanwhile certain regions, including the mid-Atlantic states, struggled to achieve even modest revenue growth.
8 minute read

International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons Addresses Past Failures and Future Plans

King & Wood Mallesons management told clients this week that the collapse of its legacy SJ Berwin business in the U.K. and Europe was the result of poor leadership and a lack of consensus among European partners, and described how the firm plans to rebuild its operations across the region.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

King & Wood Mallesons Addresses Past Failures and Future Plans

The global legal giant's management told clients this week that the collapse of its legacy SJ Berwin business in the U.K. and Europe was the result of poor leadership and a lack of consensus among European partners, and described how King & Wood Mallesons plans to rebuild its operations across the region.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

15 Signs That You're Getting Fired

Law firms take their time in bidding attorneys adieu, so it's wise to stay one step ahead of the game.
6 minute read

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