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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
July 7, 2021 | The American Lawyer
The conservatorship has cast fresh scrutiny on the role of lawyers who have sought hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees in the case.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
July 2, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Investors are curious about new programs for law firm ownership in Arizona and Utah, but the rules stop at those states' borders. Florida's recent move could be a tipping point, however.
By Dan Packel
5 minute read
June 29, 2021 | The American Lawyer
The "three-ish" expectation is likely just a starting point, said a Dentons U.S. leader, noting that things may be different by the holiday season.
By Dan Packel
3 minute read
June 15, 2021 | The American Lawyer
For senior associates, the salary raises meant a $25,000 pay bump, compared to recent top bonuses of first $40,000 and then $64,000.
By Dan Packel
6 minute read
June 14, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Big Law is paying a "double premium"—both for office space and elevated employee salaries—as a result of its geographic strategy, said law professor Gregory Shill. But he's skeptical about a dramatic shift.
By Dan Packel
7 minute read
May 25, 2021 | The American Lawyer
These feedback interviews are "the most important thing you can do" in running a law firm and delighting clients, according to Baker Botts chief client officer Catherine Zinn.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
May 12, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Quinn Emanuel, Paul Weiss and Fox Rothschild have all lately moved into new markets without first adding physical addresses. But the firms' strategies aren't uniform.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
May 10, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Firms such as Orrick, Goodwin, Perkins Coie and Husch are hiring associates outside of their existing locations.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
May 4, 2021 | The American Lawyer
The billable hour has often been blamed for creating stress in the legal industry, but AFAs can serve as an additional stressor for young attorneys who are evaluated on efficiency.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
March 19, 2021 | Law.com
Work-from-home, hoteling, flexible schedules are all part of the future. But leaders aren't interested in renting flexible space away from their main offices.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
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