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The American Lawyer

With Clouds on Horizon, Firms Make 'Informed Bets' on Countercyclical Practices

Firms have recently stocked up on bankruptcy, white-collar work and general litigation, anticipating an upward swing in these practices
4 minute read

Law.com

How to Make It: Young Attorneys Want a Future With a Hybrid Workplace

Associates are "overwhelmingly in favor of hybrid arrangements."
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dentons Malpractice Appeal Loss Raises Concerns Over How Global Law Firms Structure Their Businesses

"It's not the verein, it's the conflicts management and communication. But lawyers at verein law firms should be concerned nonetheless," said Cassandra Burke Robertson, a professor at Case Western Reserve School of Law.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Targeting Pricing and Lifestyle, Ex-Holland & Knight Appellate Chair Launches Atlanta Boutique

Laurie Webb Daniel has founded Webb Daniel Friedlander with a former associate after nearly three decades at the firm.
3 minute read

The Recorder

State Bar Committee Abandons Proposal for Nonlawyers to Own Law Firms

The idea was largely panned in public comments submitted by hundreds of attorneys.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Upticks in Partner Billing, Associate Rates Prompt Shift to ALSPs

Law firms are staffing more corporate matters with partners, a new report from Wolters Kluwer shows.
5 minute read

Law.com

The Future Law Firm Office: Rec Room, Salon, Dining and More?

Hoteling is an answer for some, but not for everyone. Shrinking space offers the promise of savings, but the offer of luxury amenities is one strategy for luring personnel back.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dentons New CIO Sees Tech as Key to Taking Firm From 'Largest to Leading'

Ash Banerjee, a veteran of Hogan Lovells and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, rounds out a series of hires to Dentons global business team.
3 minute read

Law.com

In Our New Hybrid Future, Are Offices a Luxury Good?

More than two years after we started working from home, it's clear the office has been transformed forever. The sooner firms realize that, the sooner they can start saving money.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Hybrid Work Is Here to Stay, but Finding the Right Balance Takes Time

Leaders from McDermott Will & Emery, BDO, CVC Capital Partners and more joined a Law.com Pro webinar to discuss how they're making hybrid work work.
4 minute read

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