The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Caroline Byrne | October 27, 2024
As the legal industry grapples with the rise of AI, the once-immutable billable hour faces unprecedented scrutiny.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Jessica Seah | October 21, 2024
Skadden has joined a long list of law firms that have made cuts in China. But with so many lawyers already on the market, where will they all find new homes?
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Krishnan Nair | October 20, 2024
Clients are paying more attention to who is doing the work they're getting billed for; yet the salaried partner tier endures, writes The Global Lawyer.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Mariia Eroshin | October 15, 2024
With wealth comes complexity. There is no shortage of stories of otherwise successful attorneys who have squandered this wealth.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Lisa Shuchman | October 13, 2024
Even in an industry that acts like it knows where it's going, there are no certainties, writes The Global Lawyer.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Paul Hodkinson | October 6, 2024
There are very successful firms such as Wachtell and Cravath that challenge our working definition of "global elite," writes the Global Lawyer.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Jackie Kappus | October 4, 2024
One common mistake is focusing too much on creating polished materials and not enough on what the client actually cares about, writes Jackie Kappus.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Blane Prescott | October 3, 2024
Firms must reassess compensation spread to ensure it covers performance of all partners, especially at the top. But this is easier said than done.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Jessica Seah | October 1, 2024
Lawyers in Asia have responded to questions about what impact they thought the American presidential election results would have on the Asian market with nonchalance and even indifference, writes Asia Editor Jessica Seah. It isn't that legal folk in Asia don't care -- it's perhaps just that they don't care yet.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Caroline Byrne | September 30, 2024
Law firms are redefining success by incorporating metrics beyond revenue and profits, including social media presence, diversity, and client relationships. While financial growth remains crucial, other benchmarks play an increasingly important role in measuring performance, writes the Global Lawyer.
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