Posted In: Law Firm Resilience, Strategic Planning
By Joseph B. Altonji on March 28, 2023
Perhaps not surprisingly, two of the most frequent and challenging requests we currently receive are for assistance with “thinking through growth questions” (aka,
Posted In: Pricing Strategy, Profitability, Uncategorized
By Mark Medice on March 21, 2023
Pricing is a vital topic today. And firms are often surprised when told that their current pricing approach costs them multiple millions of
Posted In: Legal Project Management
By Carla Landry on March 14, 2023
In the first full pandemic year, law firm pricing outpaced inflation. It seemed that law firms couldn’t lose. It’s a new day, though,
Posted In: Legal Project Management, Uncategorized
By Susan Raridon Lambreth on March 7, 2023
In Midtown Manhattan, the temperatures soared to a spring-like 50 degrees when nearly 400 people attended this year’s Practising Law Institute (PLI) on
Posted In: Law Firm Resilience, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Uncategorized
By Michael D. Short on February 28, 2023
I’ve seen a few merger negotiations recently that really caught my attention because they may foreshadow a new type of law firm merger
Posted In: Business Development
By Silvia L. Coulter on February 21, 2023
A number of scholars have studied relationship development and the science/psychology around building relationships. Whether the perspective is from a psychology viewpoint using
Posted In: Uncategorized
By Steven M. Bell on February 14, 2023
Demand for legal services is materially down after a few extremely flush years, according to a recent “state of the legal marketplace” presentation
Posted In: Legal Project Management
By Susan Raridon Lambreth on February 7, 2023
According to most economists, we’re not in a recession, at least right now. However, the only certainty appears to be uncertainty. How will
Posted In: Law Firm Resilience, Pricing Strategy, Profitability, Uncategorized
By Mark Medice on January 31, 2023
Recent legal industry reports[1] (i.e., the Citi Advisory and Georgetown Report) have highlighted financial performance for law firms in 2022, which presented law
Posted In: Law Firm Resilience, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Uncategorized
By Joseph B. Altonji on January 24, 2023
While the post-pandemic merger pace is slower than many expected, law firm combinations are clearly on the rise. More significantly, recent announcements suggest