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BigLaw Market Report: Am Law 100 Firms Continue Strong Performance in Q1 2019

We have written extensively in the past about how Am Law 100 firms seem to have solidified their position as market leaders among the segments…

Bill Josten June 19, 2019

Tips for Building Connections and Books of Business for Women Junior Partners

Strategic networking skills are critically important to women’s advancement in the legal profession, especially for newer women partners, explained two leading women lawyers. The comments…

Transforming Womens Leadership June 18, 2019

Forum Magazine Infographic: Landmark Study Shows ALSPs Thriving, Thanks to Organic Growth and Increasingly Sophisticated Services

Just two years ago, many in the legal profession could credibly claim that they didn’t quite understand what alternative legal service providers (ALSPs) did, nor…

Forum Magazine June 17, 2019

Pride and Prejudice: The State of the LGBTQ Nation at Outlaws 2019

NEW YORK — The state of the LGBTQ nation — which many characterize as one of pride and prejudice — was discussed in depth at…

Legal Executive Institute June 17, 2019

Legal Pricing and Project Management Pros Commanding Competitive Salaries, But with Disparities

The burgeoning field of legal operations has been the source of much discussion on both the buy- and sell-side of the legal market in recent…

Bill Josten June 13, 2019

Infographic: How Much Do Law Firms Spend on Marketing and Business Development?

How much law firms spend on marketing and business development is always a question that generates much debate. Firms don’t want to be outspent, but…

Legal Executive Institute June 10, 2019

Securing Your Practice’s Future: Why Law Firm Strategic Planning Matters for Small Law Firms

Despite being generally grouped together, small law firms are of such a diverse nature and character that it is difficult to paint them with a…

Mark Haddad June 04, 2019

OutLaws 2019 Preview: How Best to Advance LGBTQ Professional Leadership

At a moment when LGBTQ+ civil rights and public interest face considerable challenges at home and abroad, the timing of the Legal Executive Institute’s OutLaws…

Legal Executive Institute May 31, 2019

Why Corporations are Using ALSPs …and Why Law Firms Should be Concerned

For decades, corporate clients have provided law firms with a market stronghold. But law firms’ once-firm grip on this market has been loosening over time.…

Connie Brenton May 30, 2019

OutLaws 2019: Community, Authenticity & Business Development for LGBT+ Lawyers

Ahead of next month's OutLaws 2019 — the Legal Executive Institute’s conference on advancing LGBT+ professional leadership — we interviewed three LGBT+ lawyers on what…

Natalie Runyon May 22, 2019

Recent IBA Survey Data on Bullying and Sexual Harassment is Unsettling

Half of women lawyers and one-third of male lawyers have experienced bullying in the workplace, according to the recent survey of almost 7,000 respondents across 135…

Legal Executive Institute May 20, 2019

New White Paper: For Legal Employers — 16 Ways to Expedite the Advancement of Lawyers of Color

Since the launch of its Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color (NGL:ALC) initiative in May 2018, Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute has sought to…

Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color May 16, 2019