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Slow Growth on Tap for 2014
January 29, 2014
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.
New Associates and Your Firm
January 29, 2014
This article is a guide for developing and improving new associate training in your firm.
Data Analytics
January 29, 2014
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.
At the Intersection: Notes on the New Year
January 29, 2014
By this time next year, legal service delivery will have become less firm-driven, more client-driven, more collaborative and more complicated.
Transfer Tax Implications on Real Property Leases
January 28, 2014
The real property transfer tax does not apply to all leases, and understanding the tax rules of the applicable jurisdiction can allow parties to plan ahead to avoid unnecessary tax liability.
Concurrent Rights Offerings by Chapter 11 Debtors
January 28, 2014
Continuing the discussion of how Eastman Kodak Company conducted the first-ever parallel rights offerings in connection with its Chapter 11 plan of reorganization.
Dancing on the Cliff Edge
December 31, 2013
In the last five years, we have heard increasing chatter about the failed business model of law firms, new technology that is erasing the need for lawyers and other information interpreters, and enhanced cognitive systems that mine and interpret data. Let's look at some examples of trends that are leading the way.
Understanding Your Firm's Culture
December 26, 2013
A systematic approach to successfully managing cultural change as a firm pursues its strategic goals.
Brace for Rising Rents
December 26, 2013
Jones Lang LaSalle's annual Law Firm Perspective reveals that the days of tenants having the upper hand in lease negotiations are on the way out.
At the Intersection: A Practical Slant on LPM Implementation
December 26, 2013
Some practical lessons for creating, launching and institutionalizing this practical case management approach across the firm.

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    At the Oscars in March, Best Actress winner Frances McDormand made “inclusion rider” go viral. But Kalpana Kotagal, a partner at Cohen Milstein Sellers &amp; Toll had already worked for months to write the language for such provisions. Kotagal was developing legal language for contract provisions that Hollywood's elite could use to require studios and other partners to employ diverse workers on set.
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