By Meghan Tribe | January 2, 2018
More than 300 women—including lawyers Anita Hill, Roberta Kaplan, Nina Shaw and Christina Tchen—are launching a campaign and a related legal defense fund designed to combat sexual harassment in the workplace.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | January 2, 2018
Like any other business, law firms sometimes fail. While the failures of large law firms are well-publicized, smaller law firms can be just as or even more susceptible to failure, as the unexpected departure of the firm's most profitable partner can be devastating to a small firm.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Jennifer Scalzi | January 2, 2018
Law firm marketing departments can help drive a firm's vision in an era where distinction is key, but partners have to be willing to hear their honest assessments. Here are three key tips for leveraging your marketing teams in 2018.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Steven Andersen and Jamie Diaferia | December 21, 2017
Law Firm Management columnists Steven Andersen and Jamie Diaferia write: Applying the tactics and techniques that work for boutiques to small groups within big firms can yield similar results: more effective brand elevation and more meaningful relationships with the media.
By Meghan Tribe | Hank Grezlak | December 20, 2017
As the #MeToo movement spreads from the entertainment sector to politics and the courts, will big law firms face their own reckoning?
By Joseph Evans | December 18, 2017
The BBC and Guardian Media Group plc are prepared to defend themselves after leading offshore firm Appleby retains Osborne Clark for potential breach of confidence proceedings stemming from the "Paradise Papers" hack.
By Brian Baxter | December 15, 2017
Houston-based oil exploration and production company Cobalt International Energy Inc. owes more than $3.5 million in legal fees to a half-dozen law firms, according to bankruptcy court filings.
By Meghan Tribe | December 15, 2017
The number of women and minorities within partnerships in Big Law has increased slightly, but a report by the National Association for Law Placement found that their numbers in the associate ranks has slipped below pre-recession figures.
By Meghan Tribe | December 14, 2017
Lawyers from at least a dozen law firms are advising on The Walt Disney Co.'s $52.4 billion takeover bid for Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. as the proposed acquirer seeks to enter the competitive direct-to-consumer streaming services market.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 14, 2017
Patterson + Sheridan uses its plane to fly lawyers from Houston to California, where the cost of rent and lawyers is high. The firm says the plane saves it money.
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