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Posted In: Pricing Strategy, Profitability, Uncategorized

How to Think About Your Pricing Potential

Pricing is a vital topic today. And firms are often surprised when told that their current pricing approach costs them multiple millions of

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Posted In: Legal Project Management

The Gig is Up in 2023: Where’s Your LPM?

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,

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Posted In: Legal Project Management, Uncategorized

From the Frontlines: The Latest in Legal Project Management

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

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Posted In: Law Firm Resilience, Pricing Strategy, Profitability, Uncategorized

Making the Right Moves in a Year of Uncertainty

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

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Posted In: Law Firm Resilience, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Uncategorized

Keeping Your Options Open: Preparing for Strategic Flexibility in a Competitive Legal Environment

While the post-pandemic merger pace is slower than many expected, law firm combinations are clearly on the rise.  More significantly, recent announcements suggest

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Posted In: Business Development, Legal Sales

Leading Marketers Weigh in on Rethinking Law Firm Pitches and Proposals

During the pandemic, buyers of legal services not only increased the number of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) issued, but also deployed new technologies

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Posted In: ALSP, NewLaw Business Models, Profitability

Commoditized Work Can be a Gold Mine…Particularly with the Use of an ALSP

By Mike Short and Yvonne Nath Within many law firms, any variations on the word “commoditized” (i.e., commodity, commodification, commodified) are very bad

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Posted In: ALSP, NewLaw Business Models, Profitability

Law Firms Can Use ALSPs to Command an Additional 30% or More Profit Margin

By Yvonne Nath and Mike Short Take one type of client work for which you are competing on price. Pick something routine. Preferably work

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Posted In: Profitability

Your Realization is Wrong and What to Do About It

Realization, the long-standing hallmark of law firm performance, is ready for a makeover. While the metric is not inherently flawed, its calculation and

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Posted In: Profitability

Manage Profitability or Rely on Luck: Why Law Firm Profitability Matters More than Ever

A few weeks ago, I addressed “What’s Next for the Legal World?” in a post focused on critical challenges facing law firms.   In

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