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Leveraging Law Firm KPIs for Business Success

Utilizing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in a law firm is crucial for evaluating performance, profitability, client satisfaction, and overall success. Understanding which attorneys are the most profitable, which matters are the most lucrative, and the cost of acquiring new clients is crucial for making informed business decisions.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Career as a Judge Advocate Officer in the Military Services

A career in each of the services offers legal disciplines a lawyer would find in any major law firm in the country. The difference is that there is no emphasis on hours billed, but on the quality of work performed and leadership skills developed.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Intersection of Law Firm Management and Temporary Lawyering

This article discusses the ethical obligations and associated risks that flow from engaging the services of a temporary attorney, including areas such as billing for services and adequate disclosure to clients.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Litigation Over Fatal Georgia Motorcycle Crash Reaches $18M Settlement With State Farm

"The defense's refusal to accept liability in this case for years is truly perplexing," plaintiff's attorneys Ben Brodhead and Ashley Fournet of Brodhead Law in Atlanta said in the release. "The defendant driver even pled guilty to criminal charges related to the incident, so I think their attempts to blame our client really rang hollow for the jurors."
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Pro Bono: Potential Rainmaker or Nemesis to Billable Hours?

"The client, for the first time throughout the whole meeting, leaned forward and said 'Tell me more,'" said one attorney experienced with pro bono growing her business.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

$162M Settlement Reached in One of Georgia's Deadliest Auto Accidents: Attorneys Discuss Hurdles in Litigation

"This case was very different by the time it got to the end of the case than it was at the beginning," Alan Hamilton of Shiver Hamilton Campbell in Atlanta said. "We didn't go after the easy money, we didn't go after the simple, quick settlement; we went after the hard fought settlement and we had to learn a lot about the case."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Pennsylvania Ethics Opinion Offers Practical Guidance on the Use of AI

For legal ethicists, this new territory presents familiar ethical quandaries. They unanimously agree that competence mandates a thorough understanding and education in any new technology prior to its use.
8 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance Opens Polish Operational Hub, Its Third Worldwide

The firm also has a hub in Newcastle, England, and an Indian hub with two offices.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

The AI Advantage: Stay Ahead or Fall Behind

AI technology is not static; it is continuously evolving, with each iteration bringing more sophisticated capabilities and improved performance. Waiting for AI to achieve perfection before adopting it is a misguided approach.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Evolution of Client Alerts in Legal Research: Maximizing Insights and Impact

By embracing client alerts as integral components of legal research, practitioners can maximize their impact, enhance their strategic decision-making, and navigate complex legal landscapes with confidence.
6 minute read

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