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The Law Firm Disrupted: Building A Firm From The Ground Up?

It's not easy to make substantive changes in legacy firms. But new boutiques aren't shackled to the same structures.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Gibson Dunn Raises Partner Pay Ceiling But Doubts Simmer

After the firm revamped its comp system, the highest-earning partners now approach $13 million. But dissatisfaction lingers over the changes and how they were relayed.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

In Law Firm Mergers, Growth Isn't Guaranteed

A look at Big Law offices in the Minneapolis market reflects that some offices actually shrink after mergers.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa.-Born Firms Lose Ground in 2022 NLJ 500

Some firms shrugged off yearly variations in head count. Dechert CEO Henry Nassau, for example, attributed the firm's dip to retirements and "careful pruning of the partnership."
6 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Dentons' Verein Structure Might Have Cost The Firm. But That Won't Move This Appeals Court

In an attempt to overturn a $32 million verdict, the largest firm in the world told the Ohio Supreme Court that its case is about standards for malpractice litigation, a matter that concerns all firms, regardless of size or structure.
5 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Dwelling On the Future of Space

It's far easier to think about physical space and insist on its significance than it is to answer the questions surrounding mentorship and advancement in the absence of proximity.
5 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Slow Ticket Sales At The 'Innovation Theater'

As the latest big firm to launch an innovation-focused subsidiary, Norton Rose Fulbright wants to ensure the effort is more than just for show.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Norton Rose Fulbright Unveils Innovation-Focused Subsidiary

"We looked less at the competition and more at creating the model as we wanted it to be," partner Daniel Farris said of the new unit, titled LX Studio.
3 minute read

Law.com

Virtually Alone in the Am Law 200, For Now

FisherBroyles remains the sole distributed firm to crack our yearly rankings. But its non-traditional peers are growing and experimenting.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Trusts & Estates Work Risky But Rising

Law firms recognize the demand from baby boomers passing along their wealth to the next generation. But underwriters look at the practice and see big potential payouts.
6 minute read

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