Posted In: Client Service, Strategic Planning, Talent Strategy
By Silvia L. Coulter on February 15, 2016
When the Mesopotamian King of Gods, Enzil’s tablet was stolen and the young God Ninurta (thought of as powerless) rises to become the
Posted In: Organizational Structure, Research, Intelligence & Data Science, Strategic Planning, Talent Strategy
By Michael D. Short on February 9, 2016
There is a well-deserved and surprising focus on succession planning within many law firms right now. The “well deserved” focus is justified because
Posted In: Mergers & Acquisitions, Practice Group Management, Research, Intelligence & Data Science, Strategic Planning
By Joseph B. Altonji on February 2, 2016
The creative and entrepreneurial juices in the legal industry are boiling in the early days of 2016, particularly in the litigation space. One
Posted In: Strategic Planning
By Joseph B. Altonji on January 6, 2016
As we enter 2016, continued uncertainty hovers over the legal industry, fueled in part by uncertainty in the greater national and world economies
Posted In: Client Service, Compensation & Performance, Culture & Diversity, Legal Project Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Strategy
By Michael D. Short on December 29, 2015
Success often comes in a series of small steps…not one huge leap. Too many law firm partnerships try to address too many challenges
Posted In: Strategic Planning, Talent Strategy
By LawVision on December 22, 2015
For many, year-end is a time of reflection. A time for self-assessment, an opportunity to shed bad habits or embrace new ones. As
Posted In: Compensation & Performance, Strategic Planning
By Joseph B. Altonji on December 11, 2015
In my last two posts, “The Perils of Law Firm Profitability… And Thoughts on Best Practices,” and its follow-up, “Second Thoughts,” I discussed
Posted In: Research, Intelligence & Data Science, Strategic Planning
By LawVision on November 24, 2015
It’s there at the end of the rainbow – the elusive pot of gold. All we need to do is follow this path…
Posted In: Assessments, Strategic Planning
By LawVision on November 3, 2015
As many traditional law firms grapple with how to do what they do now better or more efficiently, there are only a handful
Posted In: Strategic Planning
By Joseph B. Altonji on October 29, 2015
During a meeting last week of twenty or so Managing Partners from around the country, the conversation predictably turned to one of the