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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
October 28, 2020 | The American Lawyer
LeClairRyan was already on its last legs when it negotiated a joint venture with UnitedLex. In the end, its creditors paid the price, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
By Dan Packel
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October 23, 2020 | The American Lawyer
"This is a white hot area," said Brenda Sharton, who spent nearly three decades at Goodwin including a decade at the helm of its business litigation practice.
By Dan Packel
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October 19, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Jeffrey Hammes, who retired from Kirkland at the end of 2019, has joined former litigation finance CEO Adam Gerchen, to lead a "blank check" company.
By Dan Packel
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October 17, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Fish & Richardson turned to an outside consultant to train an empirical lens on its inclusion strategies, while Reed Smith has established clear benchmarks for the recruitment and advancement of Black attorneys.
By Dan Packel
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October 15, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Some of the country's biggest corporations have announced that work-from-home will continue until July 2021. But law firms are sticking to an "incremental" approach.
By Dan Packel
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October 7, 2020 | Legaltech News
Thirty-five firms out of the Am Law 100 have launched captive alternative legal service providers, according to the NewLaw practice at Baretz+Brunelle.
By Dan Packel
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October 6, 2020 | Legaltech News
COVID-19 imposed forced savings on travel, events and other client development spending. Now firms are wrestling with what their 2021 expenditures should look like.
By Dan Packel
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September 25, 2020 | The American Lawyer
One firm fielded a call from an accounting firm curious about a partnership, while another is weighing a subsidiary with nonlawyer shareholders. But regulations governing the new reality still need to be clarified.
By Dan Packel
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September 15, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Like the rest of the details of the arrangement, the firm representing Oracle is shrouded in mystery. But the proceeding before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. is just another example of how high profile this work has become in the Trump era.
By Dan Packel
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September 2, 2020 | Legaltech News
From opening the door to legal advertising in 1977 to allowing nonlawyers an equity stake in law firms this year, Arizona is shaping the way for an evolution of legal services. Consumer law is lining up first ... but what's next?
By Dan Packel
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