Facts and commentary on a changing legal industry
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A post-mortem in four charts: legalevolution.org/2024/11/a…
ALT Before drawing firm conclusions on the 2024 election and what to do next, take a clear-eyed view at what actually happened.
Some early empirical research on the second and third-order effects of remote work: "What Young Workers Miss Without the ‘Power of Proximity’" nytimes.com/2023/04/24/busin…
First time we got both Tweets of the Week. Many thanks Ron!
Tweet of the Week
Preview of the LexFusion Second Annual Legal Market in Review
@DCaseyF via @Legal_Ev
legalevolution.org/2023/01/p…
Delivers a difficult message to corp legal deptartments…
Structural issues, including scaling problems, make legal the department of slow and no
Wonderful to get this recognition. Thanks Ron.
Tweet of the Week
LexFusion’s Second Annual Legal Market Year in Review
@FusionLex via @Legal_Ev
legalevolution.org/2023/01/l…
435 law dept + 250 firm conversations, skewed to "center of the edge" of "innovative outliers"
"discontent being conveyed is theirs"
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Lots of gr8 content
Tomorrow we'll publish LexFusion's Second Annual Legal Market in Review. To fully manage expectations, @DCaseyF offers this #highprotein #nosugar preview essay. #longform #sundayread #spinachforlawyers legalevolution.org/2023/01/p…
A lawyer in an NJ courthouse laments, "I did not see a single person. ....Those halls used to be packed and bustling." Worth reading: law.com/2022/12/14/i-did-not…
Legal deserts plague many parts of the US. In this week's feature essay, @JamesTeufel and Michael Gallo size the problem and discover that it's solvable with relatively modest resources. #sundayread #highprotein #longform #maps #leadership legalevolution.org/2022/12/t…
Those on the NewLaw journey know they're playing a long game of idealism and faith in a better way. @anusiagillespie gives us a glimpse of this internal dialogue. #authentic #highprotein legalevolution.org/2022/12/q…
An early Christmas present to law firm leaders via @ConsultMcKenna's December leadership column. 41 sample feedback criteria, which is half of hard but valuable process. #highprotein #notintuitive legalevolution.org/2022/12/s…
🎉 Meet the Judicial Innovation Fellowship 🎉, by @jtashea open.substack.com/pub/justic…
30+ years in, the legal profession's leading BD consultant, David H. Freeman, digitally transforms himself. That's today's feature post. Great case study for the rest of us. #innovator #earlyadopter #highprotein #sundayread @LawFirmCulture legalevolution.org/2022/11/a…
If we assume that withdrawing from the USN rankings is a moral decision with business implications, we might want to look at the numbers. Here are the dollars and math behind YLS's decision to withdraw. #specialpost legalevolution.org/2022/11/t…
One of the few virtues of getting old is seeing these cycles.
When it comes to law firm strategic planning that fails to deliver, it's hard to be original. @ConsultMcKenna shares the most common mistakes. #highprotein #longform legalevolution.org/2022/11/1…
Sometime in next 5-15 yrs, the term "legal professional" will include lawyers + technologists, data scientists, project managers, and process & design experts who design, build, run legal systems. This essay by Ken Jones is a snapshot of this gradual sea. legalevolution.org/2022/11/t…
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📢 happy #friyay #lawtwitter
📅 save the date, I'm hosting my first ever #TwitterSpace on Nov 17 at 12pm ET
💬 I'll be talking #future of #legal #talent with @benallgrove and @jayconnolly6 of @bakermckenzie
🥳 so fun to get the band back together
Join our #TwitterSpace next week when @jaesunum, @benallgrove and @jayconnolly6 will discuss the future of legal talent ahead of the launch of our ‘Reinventing the Practice of Law at the Edge of Chaos’ whitepaper. When: 12pm EST, 17 Nov. Set a reminder: bmcknz.ie/3X2P5aL
Legal industry, keep you eyes on this: "US accounting industry split on taking private equity cash" ft.com/content/221830e1-68d6…
A true innovator/early adopter judge. Worth reading: "Louisiana Judge Schlegel, Founder of an 'Online Court,' Explains Why Zoom Doesn't Cut It" via @lawdotcom law.com/2022/11/04/louisiana…
General Counsel at Moderna, Fannie Mae, and Cisco provide some remarkable quotes about new styles of leadership. Kudos to Scott Westfahl and @anusiagillespie for pulling these insights together. legalevolution.org/2022/11/q… #leadership #NewLaw
