by Chris Batz | May 12, 2016 | Blog, Lateral Moves, Law Firm Management, Law Partners
An Overview of Law Partner Compensation This article addresses my personal experience recruiting law partners in the United States and subjects related to their compensation. It’s not exhaustive but is meant to provide a general overview. 4 Compensation...
by Chris Batz | Mar 31, 2016 | Blog, Law Firm Management, Law Partners
How Law Firms are Keeping a Competitive Edge Back by Moving Back Office Operations Many large law firms have moved their back office service centers and staff from high cost of living, high cost real estate environments to more competitive cities in the United States....
by Chris Batz | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog, In-House Counsel, Law Firm Management, Law Partners
Are you Positioned for the Future of Law and the Legal Industry? Richard Susskind is the author of “Tomorrow’s Lawyer”, “The End of Lawyers?” and “The Future of the Professions” to name a few. Based in the UK and having spent...
by cristina | Mar 2, 2016 | Lateral Moves, Law Firm Management, Law Partners
Partner Contributions “the heads of many companies are not skilled in capital allocation, and … it is not surprising because most bosses rise to the top because they have excelled in an area such as marketing, production, engineering, administration or, sometimes,...
by cristina | Nov 6, 2015 | Lateral Moves, Law Firm Management, Law Partners
Issues and Ethics with Lateral Moves and Law Partners from Bankrupt Law Firms When a partner leaves a law firm that is dissolving or bankrupt, special issues arise, as the following cases and situations illustrate. Knowing that their firm is on the rocks, partners may...
by cristina | Nov 6, 2015 | Lateral Moves, Law Partners
Handling Law Partner Departures Ethically & Minimizing Risks Emotions tend to run high for lateral law partners as they consider other law firm platforms. Law Partners may think about themselves and their clients first, then their current law firm. In this...