Job Description: Managing Partner

by | March 9, 2025 | Articles

The following column is by Janet Stanton, Partner, Adam Smith, Esq., LLC—Bruce We were wondering what a help-wanted ad for a Managing Partner[1] would look like; knowing of course, that we’ll never see one.  For better or worse, it remains unthinkable for a law...

How High the Sky?

by | February 16, 2025 | Articles, Business Models, Compensation, Finance, Strategy

We’re in the thick of BigLaw’s year-end earnings season, where firms left and right are reporting their FY2024 financial results.  The numbers of greatest interest from a macro-industry perspective–setting aside the perennial gossip-intensive zero...
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