Morning Roundup
Good morning everybody! Today is Wednesday, October 20th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. According to the 2010…
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Survey: Legal Department Spending Took Rare Drop in ’09
Law departments reduced their total legal spending for the first time in 10 years in 2009, according to the 2010 Law…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, September 13th. Here's a quick recap of Friday's stories. The ACLU will represent defense lawyers…
Billing Rates in Washington, D.C. Are Second Highest in the U.S.
Between 2007 and 2009, CT TyMetrix Inc. and The Corporate Executive Board gathered invoice data from over 3,500 law firms…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, July 9th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Clifford Chance was the…
Survey Finds Deep Dissatisfaction Among Women Partners
A survey of nearly 700 women law firm partners revealed an “intense dissatisfaction” with the compensation gap between men and…
Survey Shows The Winds of Change in Legal Field
A wide-ranging Altman Weil survey released Tuesday offers some perspective on a multitude of issues currently facing law firms today.…
In-House Counsel Look to Rein In Legal Spending
A study from Robert Half Legal reveals 25 percent of in-house counsel surveyed plan to decrease its work with outside…
Report: Varied Billing Rates Could Provide Bargaining Chip
A report set to be released this Fall could give general counsel an “enormous amount of bargaining power” in their…
Survey Shows Women Partners Are On The Increase
A survey released Monday by Project for Attorney Retention shows law firms have “made significant advances in retaining and promoting…
National Law Journal Names Decade’s Most Influential Lawyers
The editors of The National Law Journal have identified 40 attorneys in 12 legal areas in its list of “The…
Study: West Virginia Has Nation’s Worse Lawsuit Climate
A study conducted by the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform rates West Virginia as having the nation’s worst lawsuit…