Big Four goliath Ernst & Young (EY) announced it will be acquiring Riverview, a UK-based alternative legal service provider (ALSP). The deal... read more →
Last month I wrote an article, When the Numbers Don't Add Up: Vermont Law School's Tenured Faculty Purge and What... read more →
The American Bar Association (ABA) is mired in a slump. The once-venerable organization, about to mark its 140th birthday, is awash... read more →
Vermont Law School (Vermont) recently announced it had issued pink slips to 14 of its 19 tenured faculty members. This... read more →
A recent speech to a global network of lawyers and accountants highlighted the curious relationship they share. Lawyers and accountants... read more →
Law is staging its own version of “every kid gets a trophy.” Its award season is longer than baseball’s, and... read more →
“Time is Money” wrote Benjamin Franklin in a 1748 essay titled Advice to a Young Tradesman. Franklin was a polymath–scientist,... read more →
Milbank Tweed created an industry-wide stir when it announced recently a bump in first-year associate salary to $190K per year.... read more →
Law is seldom associated with entrepreneurs. Lawyers are a cautious bunch focused on precedent, risk containment, and tend to be... read more →
‘Legal innovation’ is no longer an oxymoron. The staid, precedent bound, legal guild is slowly morphing into something different. The contours of... read more →