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Digital Law Firm Founder Stays on Top of Fast-Changing Tech

Cryptocurrencies, NFTs and other emerging technologies are creating new frontiers for law. Natasha Blycha who founded digital law firm Stirling & Rose last year, says the structure of traditional law firms make it difficult to run a cutting-edge digital practice in which technological developments and regulations are constantly changing.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Show Us the Money: Young Lawyers Want to Be Educated on Law Firm Economics

To be their best, associates need their leaders to help them better understand both firm economics and the economics of their own compensation.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Judge, in Fee Award of More Than $800,000, Calls for Attorney Compensation 'Without Regard to Gender or Age'

"The reality is that fee awards are often based on status and not performance," U.S. District Judge Timothy Rice wrote, finding that attorneys—including Laura Mattiacci and Susan Saint-Antoine of Console Mattiacci—should receive more than $800,000 in fees in a case where they secured a $2.25 million jury award for their client in an age discrimination lawsuit against AT&T.
3 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

New York Law Journal

Governor Hochul, Are You Listening to Our Most Vulnerable as They Plead for Your Help?

"The system is at a breaking point. Governor Hochul knows this, and she is doing nothing about it."
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Quinn Emanuel Is Willing to Take on Fee Risk. But Hourly Billing Still Dominates

Managing partner John Quinn discusses with Burford Capital CEO Chris Bogart how the firm approaches innovation.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Law Firms Can Stay Competitive in an Inflationary Economy

The current economic climate will incline lawyers, specifically litigators, to rethink their fee structures. With inflation at a 40-year high, residential and commercial rents rising, and a predicted looming recession, clients are tightening their budgets, but also demanding the same level of service and results from their attorneys.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

As Big Law Eyes Miami, Northern Lawyers Flock to Greenberg Traurig for Sun and Sophistication

If you want to know how Miami has grown up as a legal market in the past decade—particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic—look no further than its largest home-grown law firm.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

With the Constitutional Rights of the Indigent Going Up in Flames, Governor Hochul Just Threw Fuel on the Fire

As advocates, and as New Yorkers, we must take umbrage at the Governor's failure to ensure the inclusion of the Assigned Counsel legislation in the 2022 budget.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Leveraging Tech, Innovation and Hybrid Work, Holland & Hart Boosted Partner Profits 30%

Firmwide increases in demand drove gross revenue up 11%, but cost savings in compensation and real estate locked in a highly profitable year for the Rocky Mountain law firm.
5 minute read

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