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First UK Law Firm IPO On June 8

When the U.K. law firm Gateley is listed on the Alternative Investment Market on June 8, it will be valued […]

Law Remains A White Profession

The fact there are many high-profile lawyers of color, on the Supreme Court and in the White House, gives the […]

What Is ESI, And How Do You “Govern” It?

Understanding two basic terms and how their meaning has evolved is the first step in confronting what has become the most difficult…

Managing Partner And Wife Attacked By Husband Of Fired Lawyer

In a harrowing account, Leo Fisher and his wife Susan Duncan recounted an incident last year when a man forced […]

Law Firm Leaders: Overcapacity Diluting Profits

Though leaders of many major law firms report that demand has reached or exceeded pre-recession levels, 61 percent of those […]

Three More Things Audit Committees Need To Consider

Attorneys from Mayer Brown look at three key issues that audit committees will need to confront in 2015: internal investigation […]

Hiring A Good Chief Marketing Officer

Many law firm leaders report that a good marketer is hard to find, but that’s often because they don’t know […]

How To Be An Effective Mentor

Mentoring done right is a two-way street, according to a blog post on the Robert Half Legal site. The person […]

Berated Lawyer Quits, No Unemployment

The court said that the reprimands, while “arguably improper and humiliating, are not so burdensome as to justify a claimant’s departure from the job …

Law Firms Outsource “Middle Office” Tasks

Many law firms are turning to outsourcing providers to find workers for “middle office” tasks, such as eFiling court documents […]

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