Three of the four largest mergers in the quarter involved Texas-based firms.
Texas Tie Ups Lead Busy Second Quarter for Law Firm Mergers
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Power Sharing: Law Firms Say It Can Be Nirvana, But Experts See Pitfalls
Lisa Smith is quoted. Experts aren’t fond of two co-managing partners or a committee of equals running a law firm.
Report Finds Steady Pace Continuing for Law Firm Mergers
Lisa Smith is quoted. | An analysis by Fairfax Associates found that the U.S. law firm merger market remained robust during the first quarter of 2018, with a strong outlook for cross-border combinations.–>
Cross-Border Combinations Drive US Law Firm Merger Activity to Record Highs
Is Big Law finally about to enter a long-heralded period of sustained trans-Atlantic consolidation?
The Cost of Making Partner and How Senior Associates Should Prepare
Published by The American Lawyer Making partner isn’t cheap, and the cost is more than just the years of hard work and stress that associates put in as they reach for the brass ring. View Full Article Making partner isn’t cheap, and the cost is more than...
Law Firm Merger Activity Abroad Highlights First Half Frenzy
Kristin Stark is quoted. Cross-border combinations continued to propel law firm merger activity through the second quarter of 2017.
Law firm practice groups are so… 2015
Maria McGuire was researching a lawyer online when she noticed something different about his firm’s website. It was organized by industry groups, as well…
Is Big Law Hurting Itself by Being Too Soft With Clients?
Kristin Stark is quoted. Should law firms refuse to hand over time-entry data to clients when working on a fixed fee?
The AMLAW 200s Hollow Middle?
To get a grip on the market trend some observers hold responsible for flat-lining the finance charts for The Am Law Second Hundred, ponder alcohol pricing.
As Clients Press For Discounts Are Firms Too Quick To Show Their Cards
Are some law firms making a mistake by handing clients their billable hour data despite working for flat or fixed fees?