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The American Lawyer

Crash Course: How a Small Group of Firms Pivoted and Profited After the Recession

Firms including Cooley, Paul Weiss, McGuireWoods and King & Spalding used the Great Recession to chart a new path to success.
13 minute read

The American Lawyer

How The Am Law 100 Left $4.4B On the Table in 2018

Discounted billable rates are costing law firms billions in lost profits. They aren't helping clients much, either. How can Big Law move beyond the discount?
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

K&L Gates Dallas Leader Departs to Open Litigation Funder's First Texas Office

Longford Capital has made its first expansion outside of Chicago, where the litigation funding firm was founded in 2013.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Litigation Funder Lures K&L Gates Dallas Leader for First Texas Outpost

Longford Capital has made its first expansion outside of Chicago, where the litigation funding firm was founded in 2013.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

ABA Formal Opinion 483: What Are a Lawyer's Obligations After a Data Breach or Cyberattack?

Your firm's computer network has been hacked and client data either exposed or likely exposed. What's a law firm to do?
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Brown Rudnick Posts Financial Records as New Leader Takes Reins

The Boston-based firm boasts that most of its revenue is generated by its younger partners, promising an even rosier future ahead.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Wall Street Firms Struggle to Ensure Diversity on High-End M&A Teams

For Wall Street firms that rarely hire laterals, ensuring diversity on trusted deal teams can be especially challenging, and efforts to retain and promote diverse lawyers early in the associate cycle are especially critical.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

High-End M&A Meets a New Challenge: Too Many White Men

White-shoe firms such as Cravath and Sullivan & Cromwell say they are making progress, including helping to ensure new mothers can fill roles on deal teams.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Strategic Growth Propels Spencer Fane Into Big Law's Big Leagues

The strategy launched by managing partner Patrick Whalen six years ago has the Kansas City-based firm's revenue hitting $111 million in 2018.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Can Your Law Firm COO Improve Service Delivery AND Profits? They Should. This One Does.

In a time when corporate demand for outside legal counsel is critically low, firms that cling fervently to outdated models of service delivery are bound to lag behind. In contrast, firms that are bold enough to buck tradition are much more likely to flourish.
7 minute read

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