No Urge to Merge? - Does it seem to you that all the legal media wants to talk about these days is mergers? Trying to figure out what it will mean to you when the theoretically inevitable happens and the market is dominated by a fistful of global megafirms?
Publisher: ABA Law Practice Today     Author: Merrilyn Astin Tarlton   

On the Docket - Robot, Esq. Computers are now giving legal advice. Are they going to cut your bills? Don't bet on it.
Publisher: Forbes Magazine     Author: Krysten Crawford   

Persectives on Corporate Legal Management: A Complete Approach to Legal Cost and Value Management - Over the past several years most companies have addressed legal cost and value management and outside counsel spending with a view to curbing a rising trend.
Publisher: PricewaterhouseCoopers     Author: Jonathan Bellis   

Position Your Practice For Maximum Joy - The fact is, lawyers have one of the highest levels of dissatisfaction of any profession.
Publisher: LexisOne.com     Author: Richard Hansen   

Remaking the Firm: How KM is Changing Legal Practice - To set precedent for best-practice, expert and collaboration systems, firms and lawyers must overcome hourly rate mindsets and other cultural barriers.
Publisher: Knowledge Management Magazine     Author: Ellie Jones   

Rethinking and Expanding the Marketing Director's Role - Twenty-two months: This is the average tenure for a marketing director in a professional services firm. That simple statistic - and the waste of time, money and opportunity it represents - sends a strong message to marketers and the firms that employ them.
Publisher: ABA Law Practice Today     Author: Elisabeth V. Mehta   

Rethinking Partnership: A Generation X-er Perspective - While you are examining your partnership compensation system, it might be a good time to evaluate the whole idea of what it means to be a partner in your firm.
Publisher: ABA Law Practice Today     Author: Marcia Shannon   

Salaries vs. Profits: Salaries Are Winning - Just like the stock market, there seems to be no limit on the going rate for first-year associates.
Publisher: Lawnewsnetwork.com     Author: Tatiana Boncompagni   

Saving the Boomers - What’s the Future of Your Firm Worth? Make Plans Now to Keep Your Baby Boomers On Board.
Publisher: ABA Law Practice Management     Author: Ronald M. Martin   

Small Firm Attorneys Face the Most Disciplinary Actions - The American Bar Association says it's simply a matter of numbers. But some lawyers believe it may be selective enforcement against the less wealthy and less well-known.
Publisher: LexisOne.com     Author: Robert Wiener