Reports & White Papers

Corruption Report 2019: As Regulators Extend Their Reach, Non-Financial Companies Need to Be Ready

“If you think compliance is expensive, try non-compliance.” — former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty For the past two decades, financial crime risk has…

Thomson Reuters Institute October 04, 2019

New Podcast: Stinson’s Ann Jenrette-Thomas Discusses New White Paper on How Lawyers of Color Can Better Cultivate Business

Recently, the Legal Executive Institute’s Next Gen Leadership: Advancing Lawyers of Color initiative released its second white paper, titled 5 Marketing Strategies for Attorneys of…

Thomson Reuters Institute October 03, 2019

2019 Peer Monitor Midyear Report: A Return to Stability

When the 2019 Report on the State of the Legal Market was released last January, it centered its discussion by considering all available information and…

Thomson Reuters Institute September 23, 2019

2019 Australia: State of the Legal Market — Growth Continues as Uncertainty Rises

At the end of fiscal year 2018, a year of unprecedented growth in the Australian legal market, the overall feeling after was one of optimism,…

Thomson Reuters Institute September 22, 2019

New White Paper: Delta Competency Model Sees Entrepreneurial Mindset & Adaptability as Top Lawyer Skills

The legal education and professional development markets remain largely behind the times for providing the skills, training, and competencies required for lawyers to be successful…

Natalie Runyon September 17, 2019

The 2019 LawVision & Peer Monitor Pricing Survey: The Growing Prominence of Pricing within Law Firms

How a law firm prices its delivery of legal services has become far from a rote or obvious undertaking. Pricing has evolved to be of…

Thomson Reuters Institute September 09, 2019

New White Paper: Can Law Firms Hire Smarter?

Law firm strategies around hiring and retaining lawyers are complex and multi-dimensional and are getting more so as this issue becomes more and more vital…

Thomson Reuters Institute June 26, 2019

New White Paper Details How Law Firms Are Using ALSPs

Is the emergence and growth of the market for alternative legal service providers (ALSPs) a threat to the dominance of law firms in the eyes…

Thomson Reuters Institute June 20, 2019

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

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

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

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