Want an example of just how much the world changed in 2008? Look no further than The Am Law 100's top revenue per lawyer (RPL) gainers and decliners. Cravath Swaine & Moore was the year's biggest loser, posting an 18.2% drop in RPL, to $1.2m (£810,000). A year earlier, Cravath posted a 9.2% gain. By contrast, 2008's biggest RPL increase, 15.2%, was seen at Howrey; in 2007 that firm's RPL slid 8.5%.
May 13, 2009 at 10:08 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Noteworthy trends in this year’s Am Law 100 report. By Drew Combs and Julie Triedman
Want an example of just how much the world changed in 2008? Look no further than The Am Law 100′s top revenue per lawyer (RPL) gainers and decliners. Cravath Swaine & Moore was the year’s biggest loser, posting an 18.2% drop in RPL, to $1.2m (£810,000). A year earlier, Cravath posted a 9.2% gain. By contrast, 2008′s biggest RPL increase, 15.2%, was seen at Howrey; in 2007 that firm’s RPL slid 8.5%.
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