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Dan Packel is an editor on the Business of Law desk at ALM. He writes a weekly briefing for Law.com, "The Law Firm Disrupted," on change and innovation in the legal marketplace. He is based in Philadelphia. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter at @packeld
January 25, 2024 | Law.com
A new book by sociologist and former Wilmer associate Kevin Woodson sheds light on two recent cases in the news by highlighting the "racial discomfort" that Black employees experience in predominantly white workplaces.
By Dan Packel
6 minute read
January 21, 2024 | Law.com
It's one thing to prioritize "better business" over "more business," but the real challenge is identifying what that "better business" looks like.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
January 11, 2024 | Law.com
A recent survey of law firm leaders looked at the biggest burning issues for the coming year. Respondents honed on perennial concerns, rather than fresh existential threats.
By Dan Packel
5 minute read
January 4, 2024 | Law.com
After FisherBroyles ramped up quickly to become the first distributed firm in the Am Law 200, it lost roughly half its lawyers to a spinoff. But there's a surprising lack of rancor surrounding the exodus.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
December 22, 2023 | New York Law Journal
A profession struggling for more equitable representation confronts a legal activist who wants law firms to be colorblind.
By Dan Packel
10 minute read
December 20, 2023 | International Edition
The transaction — which is facing some opposition — is expected to close in the second or third quarter of 2024.
By Dan Packel
2 minute read
December 14, 2023 | Law.com
Applying the rising technology to client-facing work may be a fraught discussion, but firms can look to incorporate it in other areas of their operations.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
December 8, 2023 | International Edition
Schwartz, who has served as co-managing partner of the firm for three years, will replace David Boies starting in 2025.
By Dan Packel
5 minute read
December 8, 2023 | Law.com
Attorneys who've already abandoned the brick-and-mortar model are likely committed to their new way of work even with uncertainty facing the most established distributed firm. But most others seem content with hybrid work.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
November 30, 2023 | Law.com
New York attorneys as a whole are making more use of their offices than other white collar workers in the region. But law firm occupancy trails Chicago and Houston.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
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