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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
April 11, 2024 | Law.com
The debate over how to refer to legal industry professionals without law degrees isn't a new one, and it maps onto larger concerns about a "caste system" in Big Law.
By Dan Packel
6 minute read
March 7, 2024 | Law.com
For five years, Orrick and Reed Smith have been giving associates billable hours credit for innovation work, and in that interval, generative AI has jumped to the forefront.
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 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
June 29, 2023 | Law.com
That doesn't mean leaping headfirst, but rather being deliberate with strategy.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
June 14, 2023 | The American Lawyer
While 65% of respondents to a new Thompson Hine survey say they have seen either "a lot" or "some" innovation from their law firms, that figure is up only 5% in the last three years.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
April 27, 2023 | Law.com
The perception that Big Law is not ideally situated for servicing start-ups continues to fuel new aspirants into this space. One of the latest is Rains Law, launched by former Davis Polk and Simpson Thacher associates with tech world experience.
By Dan Packel
6 minute read
October 17, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Health care-focused RLDatix's purchase of Porzio Life Sciences for an undisclosed amount makes it the first private equity buyer of a U.S. law firm subsidiary.
By Dan Packel
5 minute read
October 12, 2022 | The American Lawyer
It's the rare high-end law firm to venture beyond conventional legal services.
By Dan Packel
3 minute read
September 8, 2022 | Law.com
One Arizona firm's model is a valuable example for those curious about relaxing the regulations governing the profession.
By Dan Packel
6 minute read
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