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Rapid Innovation Is Scary, But Necessary for Law Firm Leaders Image

Rapid Innovation Is Scary, But Necessary for Law Firm Leaders

Marcie Borgal Shunk

To achieve the seemingly insurmountable task of preparing leaders to shepherd firms in the post-pandemic world demands an approach similar to what enabled society to create the COVID vaccine in record time: a unique set of circumstances, dedicated focus and sufficient resources.

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Closing the Information Security and Governance Gaps In the New Operational Model

Kyle Reese & Nathan Curtis

In 2020, information governance may have been sacrificed in the face of an urgent, global crisis. As understandable as that is, it's time now to step back and assess best practices for the new operational model that is here to stay.

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The CAA's Impact on Health and Welfare Plans

Lawrence L. Bell

In addition to funding the government and further COVID-19 relief, the recently signed Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) included significant provisions impacting health benefit coverage.

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How to Motivate Attorneys to Be Successful Rainmakers

Jaimie B. Field

How to motivate attorneys to do rainmaking activities has become a critical question during the pandemic because the usual avenue that the predominance of attorneys used to build books of business of in-person networking had been eliminated for almost 15 months.

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How to Create a Law Firm Culture That Supports 'The Hustle' Image

How to Create a Law Firm Culture That Supports 'The Hustle'

Randi Rosenblatt

Whether they practice at global firms consisting of thousands of lawyers or decide to hang a shingle and put their name on the door, lawyers chose a path requiring continuous, never-ending hustle. Not only do they need to master the practice of law, they need to master the art of driving revenue.

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How to Create a Culture In a Law Firm That Supports 'The Hustle' Image

How to Create a Culture In a Law Firm That Supports 'The Hustle'

Randi Rosenblatt

Whether they practice at global firms consisting of thousands of lawyers or decide to hang a shingle and put their name on the door, lawyers chose a path requiring continuous, never-ending hustle. Not only do they need to master the practice of law, they need to master the art of driving revenue.

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Despite Pandemic, Profits At Am Law 100 Firms Leapt to New Heights Image

Despite Pandemic, Profits At Am Law 100 Firms Leapt to New Heights

Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

The past year posed new and unusual challenges for U.S. law firms, rattled by economic uncertainty, remote work, stay-home orders and social distancing. Despite the turmoil, profits at the Am Law 100 leapt to new heights.

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How Do Business Development Efforts In High-Performing Law Firms Differ? Image

How Do Business Development Efforts In High-Performing Law Firms Differ?

Meghan Frank

As firms and their clients continue to navigate ongoing business challenges in 2021, BD and marketing professionals first need to understand how mature their efforts are in specific areas. Then, they can look at what the successful firms are doing differently, so they can position themselves to join those ranks.

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Law Firms Need to Look At Partnership Behaviors to Manage Profitability Image

Law Firms Need to Look At Partnership Behaviors to Manage Profitability

Hugh A. Simons

In the decade ahead, the mechanism for offsetting the effects of external market forces on profitability will shift from changing partnership composition to transforming a partnership's behavioral norms, centering on how partners behave toward each other and help each other become the best possible version of their professional selves.

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Who Benefits, and Who Doesn't, from Returning to the Office Image

Who Benefits, and Who Doesn't, from Returning to the Office

Patrick Smith

When the pandemic sent everyone home in March 2020, it was a seismic shift in work, but one that had a clear reasoning behind it, and, oddly, was remarkably uniform in execution for all involved. The return to the office is much more complicated, and it isn't just about logistics.

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