Our insights about markets, trends, and emerging best practices help clients achieve market leadership.
September 18, 2018
Law firms need to consider a range of options for achieving their aspirations
An increasing number of law firm leaders have concluded that they need to grow high quality headcount in their areas of focus to remain competitive. Many have chosen to consider all potential options for achieving growth. This includes recruiting laterals, small groups, or combinations. Many firms choose to put all three options on the table. Strategic planning helps law firms choose among their options. Mary K Young and Kent Zimmermann discuss in The American Lawyer.
Read moreOctober 22, 2018
A Firm Commitment to Culture
The legal field is notorious for challenging employee conditions, but O’Melveny & Myers defies the odds with an investment in its people. Peter Zeughauser comments on how companies across industries can implement similar programs if they’re willing to make the commitment and investment.
Read moreNovember 7, 2018
Law Firms Predict Mixed Business Impacts From Election Outcome
Which practices could see an uptick in work as the dust settles after Tuesday's midterms? Gwen Mellor sees significant opportunities over the next two years for firms with a Washington, D.C., presence and for law firms that have strong oversight and investigation practices.
Read more