Clio Moves on Big Law Norma Harris, LawFuel contributing writer Practice management company Clio has acquired UK-based ShareDo expanding its presence into its traditional small and mid-sized law firm base to the upper echelons of the legal market. For 17 years, Clio has built its reputation as the “800-pound gorilla” in the small firm practice […]
Hollywood’s Lively-Baldoni Soap Opera Norma Harris The feud between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni is delivering more twists and turns than their film “It Ends With Us” ever did – and we know the legal season is being extended to witness more of the unsavory squabble. A New York judge, clearly a fan of slow-burn
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Big Law Partner Pay Trends Increased lateral hires are seeing law firms increasingly turning to creative compensation strategies to keep their top partners from jumping ship. This trend, often referred to as “golden handcuffs,” is reshaping the landscape of partner retention in Big Law as some major and expensive lateral hires hog headlines in the
The legal world has long been a fortress of tradition—heavy tomes of case law, endless briefs, and an industry that prides itself on nuance and precedent. But something strange is happening. AI is creeping in, not like a disruptive bull in a china shop, but more like a Trojan horse—slowly, steadily, and very much here
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Lawrina.org Global industry transformation brought about by the digital boom has resulted in a move away from old methods and toward more digitalized operations. This change is met with resistance from the legal industry. Leading law firms are embracing a future where digital solutions dominate legal practice management, saying goodbye to mountains of paperwork and
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The Big Law compensation landscape is shifting faster than a lawyer’s billable hours during tax season. If you thought partner pay was already in the stratosphere, the liftoff has only just begun awith changes like the ‘black box’ compensation structure, new nonequity tiers, different bonus pools and other changes that bring the profession into a
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Norma Harris, LawFuel contributor It’s been a top year for Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison who have now edged out aggressive corporate rivals to be anointed as the Big Law Lord of the Junge, clinching the coveted title of Law Firm of the Year for 2024. This accolade, bestowed by the American Lawyer, is
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Norma Harris, LegalTech contributing writer AI is transforming the way lawyers operate and those embracing the legaltech developments are outperforming competitors who cling to traditional methods. Generative AI is being used increasingly by law firms to streamline tasks such as case screening, demand letter drafting, discovery and document creation, as well as helping with case
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Note-taking should be powerful for law students. They are useful to solve different questions because it is needed to figure out some legal notions. Generally, such summarizing enhances on critical thinking levels and assists in triumph in examinations. Looking for tried-and-tested tips for improving note-taking to improve understanding and prepare for exams? This article focuses
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Multi-Billion Dollar Law Victory for Women Law Team In a stunning turnaround for Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson, a formidable team of women lawyers has secured a crucial defense verdict in the high-stakes baby formula litigation. Rebecca Fitzpatrick and Sierra Elizabeth (pictured above) of Kirkland & Ellis, alongside Phyllis Jones of Covington & Burling, Sherry
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