by Bruce | November 10, 2004 | Articles, Ineffable
Back from the truly lovely Midwest oasis of Bloomington, Indiana (approx. 40 miles south of Indianapolis), where I had the pleasure of guest-lecturing to a group of 30 or so smart, inquisitive, and polite-but-challenging 2L’s and 3L’s. Bloomington,...
by Bruce | November 8, 2004 | Articles, Ineffable
I look forward with delight to being invited to guest-lecture at Indiana University School of Law/Bloomington in Prof. William Henderson’s "The Law Firm as a Business Organization" course. I fly out there early tomorrow morning. Full report when...
by Bruce | November 8, 2004 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Globalization, Leadership, M&A, Partnership Structures, Strategy
"The Industrialization of the Law Firm" is the ambitious, but fair, title of a piece by A. Harrison Barnes, Esq., founder of BCG Search. His conclusion?: "Today’s law firm environment is, in a sense, now being controlled by Adam...
by Bruce | November 6, 2004 | Articles, Technology strategy
My good friend and crack wordsmith Michael Clark of EDDix LLC is striving to break new ground in the world of publishing/distribution, by charging a pretty penny (>$2,000) for a conventional copy of his new book covering the landscape of Electronic Data Discovery,...
by Bruce | November 5, 2004 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Leadership
Not to appear to be piling on, but here is yet another call for the introduction of merely sane and rational, everyday business management processes into law firm land. In this case, the topic is not recondite in the least: Plain old cash management and timely...
by Bruce | November 4, 2004 | About the Site, Articles
So said the famous Eric Raymond about quality control in open-source software. And thanks to a reader who took pity on me for my screed against IE and suggested a fix, it is now rendering correctly. Rick (and you know who you are), guest-blogging privileges any...
