by Bruce | July 23, 2013 | About the Site, Articles, Book Reviews, Finance, Globalization, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Strategy
Actually, this is for all our readers, but for those of you in the Eastern time zone in the US, you’ll need to be up at 11:00 pm this coming Wednesday the 24th of July. This is what I’m referring to: The LAWASIA Law Management Section has kindly set up a...
by Bruce | July 19, 2013 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Strategy
Here’s Scenario 1: You’re in an executive committee or practice group or departmental meeting at your firm, and the question arises for discussion why one or a handful of your partners are engaging in activities which, from the firm’s overall...
by Bruce | July 1, 2013 | Articles, Business Models, Strategy
Last chance to take our survey on the law firm taxonomy model; it will close down Saturday, July 6th. Why should you take the survey? It’s very brief – maybe 3-5 minutes. All questions are optional, nothing mandatory; but I wager you’ll find the...
by Bruce | June 27, 2013 | Articles, Compensation, Leadership, Strategy
Bloomberg Law asked to interview me about what the potential broader implications of the Weil layoffs might be. Take a look.
by Bruce | June 25, 2013 | Articles, Compensation, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Strategy
Adam Smith, Esq. isn’t in the business of covering—or typically even commenting on—late-breaking news, but there’s news and then there’s news. And the Weil layoffs were reported above the fold on the front page of today’s Wall Street Journal...
by Bruce | June 22, 2013 | Articles, Branding, Business Models, Leadership, Strategy
At the conclusion of the final article in the “Law Firm Taxonomy” series (the article on Synergistic Super-Boutiques), I invite readers to take a survey offering your thoughts about the taxonomy structure in general, a few pointed questions about your firm...