by Bruce | February 19, 2010 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Globalization, Leadership, Partnership Structures, Strategy
The Law Society of England & Wales recently published Nick Jarrett-Kerr’s Strategy for Law Firms: After the Legal Services Act, and Nick was kind enough to send me a copy for my perusal. (Disclosure: I’ve known Nick for years, although we have never...
by Bruce | January 28, 2010 | Articles, Finance, Globalization
The final agenda for the “Business of Law” program, this coming Monday, February 1st, at LegalTech/New York has just been released. Please take a look here, and sign up here. Hope to see you there!
by Bruce | January 21, 2010 | About the Site, Articles, Finance, Globalization, Practice Group Management, Strategy
Speaking of interesting conferences in New York, on Monday, February 1st, from 1:00–5:00 pm, LexisNexis is hosting a “Business of Law” Symposium at the New York Hilton, Sixth Avenue @ 53rd Street, home of the annual LegalTech confab, which this flies...
by Bruce | January 2, 2010 | Articles, Globalization, Leadership, Strategy
As we embark on a brave new year, I thought it condign treatment of 2009 and what lies beyond to spend a few moments on the broader view, and, more specifically, what industries may and may not survive the post-Internet, and more broadly the post-digitalization of...
by Bruce | December 9, 2009 | Articles, Globalization, Leadership, Strategy
Hasn’t the last year and a half been a horrible nightmare? Aren’t you sick and tired of our fallacious infatuation with the “free market”? Maybe we should bring back Glass-Steagall, reinforce Sarbanes-Oxley, create an uber-regulator for the...
by Bruce | November 10, 2009 | Articles, Compensation, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Globalization, Leadership, Partnership Structures, Strategy
My recent column, What Makes Laterals Run?, has generated a most rewarding level of reader feedback, worthy of an update to the original column. Reactions have literally come from around the world, and, with the permission of my correspondents (all of whom expect...