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Trends in the Legal Industry
ALA Conference, Albuquerque,NM, October 2013
Managing Partner Forum
Meritas, Dallas, TX, September 2013
Challenges in the European Legal Market
Law Publishers in Europe, London, May 2013
UK Market Trends
Thomson Reuters, London, January 2013
Trends and Developments
The US Legal Market
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Managing Global Practice Groups
Practice Group Management
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Partner Retirements: Critical Elements of a Strategic Plan
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Responding to Change
Smith & Williamson, London, October 2012
Pandemic Pushes Law Firm Mergers to Near 10-Year Low
Lisa Smith is quoted “Most firms will ride out the uncertainty and begin 2021 fresh,” said Lisa.
COVID-19 Brings Law Firm Mergers to a Halt
Fairfax Associates is referenced, “Tuesday’s report from Fairfax Associates, which found that the pandemic will dramatically impact the number of mergers that are completed in the second half of the year.”
Uncertainty Looms Over Boies Schiller After Dunn and Isaacson’s Exit
Kristin Stark is quoted “When firms are larger and have more lease obligations and they lose partners across a swath of their geography, that’s very challenging,” Stark said.
As BigLaw Explores New Pay Systems, Some Carry More Risk
Lisa Smith is quoted: Most often, firms are somewhere between black box and totally transparent, and many are finding what they view as a happy medium on that spectrum, according to Lisa Smith, a law firm strategy and management consultant at Fairfax Associates.
