Data analytics, the same data mining and interpretive analysis used for decades in other professions, is bringing change to the core business side of the legal profession ' and in the process, revealing great potential for increased efficiency, cost-savings and new ways of managing risk.
As recently as five years ago, law partners charging $1,000 an hour were outliers. Today, four-figure hourly rates for in-demand partners at the most prestigious firms don't raise eyebrows ' and a few top earners are closing in on $2,000 an hour.
A look at the DISC style assessment tool and what it means for your bottom line.
There is often a gap between in house and outside counsel, and closing that gap can be easier than one may think.
Reports of the death of the client alert are greatly exaggerated. But is it healthy?
Obstacles to developing a great business development culture come in all different shapes and sizes, and managing partners need to identify and deal with those challenges.
It's been wonderful to observe the growth and progress in social media marketing over the years, but certain fields continue to lag behind. Financial. Pharmaceutical. And yes ' Legal.
Content marketing is far from a turnkey solution, and it requires a tremendous amount of thought and attention to succeed.
The painful decisions to cut staff and attorneys may now be a distant memory, at least for most firms, but there remain two distinct drags on Big Law businesses.
This article is a guide for developing and improving new associate training in your firm.
