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09-15-2014

Legal Industry Report Marks Four Themes Affecting Law Firm Pricing

Summary: The recent 2014 Real Rate Report published by Datacert | TyMetrix mark four emerging themes that affect law firm pricing. The report is created analyzing real invoice data and not by a survey. The publishers analyzed more than $16 billion worth of actual law firm invoic....[more]
09-10-2014
09-08-2014

Seven Key Trends of Law Firms Improving Legal Service Delivery

As part of their Law Firms in Transition, 2014, series of reports, Altman Weil is set to publish the full survey report on law firm service delivery efficiency on September 10, but the highlights already show that there are seven principal tactics used by law firms to improve legal service delivery.....[more]
09-05-2014

Jones Day Hires Three Top M&A Attorneys

Summary: Jones Day hires three top M&A attorneys, each having experience in handling billion dollar cross-border deals. All three worked in leadership roles for General Electric at some point of their careers.....[more]
09-03-2014
09-01-2014

How “Lone Wolf” Partners Fare Poorly in Big Law Firms

Summary: A federal court opinion made last week illustrates insights into how big law firms are disparaged by “lone wolf” partners, who may be essential to retain for their skills, but seen as thwarting long-term strategies of the firm.....[more]
08-29-2014

Partner Compensation Formula of an AmLaw 50 Law Firm Revealed in Court

Summary: Partner compensation formulas in large law firms are complex, contentious and rarely revealed to the public. However, in the course of a recent pay discrimination lawsuit, reviewed de novo by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on August 25, 2014, a watertight partner compensati....[more]
08-27-2014

Former Detroit Litigation Chair of Foley & Lardner Loses Pay Discrimination Suit

Summary: Raymond J. Carey, a former Litigation Chair for the Detroit Office of Foley & Lardner lost in Sixth Circuit in a pay discrimination matter he brought against the law firm. The matter is of additional interes....[more]
08-25-2014

Chamberlain Hrdlicka Hires Noted IP Attorney Lori Johnson in Atlanta

Summary: IP attorney Lori Johnson joins Atlanta office of Chamberlain Hrdlicka. A Certified Patent Valuation Analyst, Johnson also travels the United States and Europe to lecture on the development and enforcement of U.S. intellectual property rights.....[more]
08-22-2014

Baker & McKenzie Elects Michael Smith Managing Partner in Chicago Office

Summary: Leading real estate attorney Michael Sawyer Smith elected as Managing Partner of Baker & McKenzie’s Chicago office.....[more]