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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
The following is a guest post from our long-time friend and astute observer of Law Land, Alastair Morrison. –Bruce & Janet Alastair Morrison, Legal Consultant Alastair Morrison is a London-based legal consultant with extensive experience in law firm... read more +Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
The following is a guest post from our long-time friend and astute observer of Law Land, Alastair Morrison. --Bruce & Janet Alastair Morrison, Legal Consultant Alastair Morrison is a London-based legal consultant with extensive experience in law firm strategy...
Ask Not for Whom GenAI Tolls
Law Land in general, and BigLaw in particular, has a firmly established and proud custom of not being the first. To almost anything. I say this based on personal experience, because the almost invariable response to a novel proposal is, "Who else is doing it?" And...
Janet on Bloomberg Law re the Non-Equity Tier
Recently Janet was invited to participate in a Bloomberg Law podcast on the topic of Ropes & Gray remaining a single-tier partnership despite the industry's overwhelming movement towards the two-tier (equity and non-equity) partnership model. Her fellow panelist...
The Diabolical Collective Action Problem
Back in March we first wrote about the theretofore-inconceivable systematic attack on BigLaw by our current Administration in Washington, DC. The "program of revenge," as we described it, calculatedly targeted law firms representing clients and interests that the...
Why Are So Many Superstar Litigators Jumping Ship?
In the most recent of what's beginning to feel like a parade of star litigators jumping ship from BigLaw, comes word that Karen Dunn has left Paul Weiss to join a startup litigation boutique; in the first few months of its existence it's already past two dozen lawyers...
