Management
Contract Lawyers
Federal spending is a big source of revenue for many Am Law 200 firms, a new analysis finds.
Goodbye to All That
Double-digit growth may be a permanent victim of the recession, two industry groups contend.
Malignant Leadership
A lack of effective oversight can allow even a well-intentioned managing partner to go bad.
At the Beginning
On the tenth anniversary of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's Wheeling operations, three firm leaders describes how Orrick turned a metal-stamping facility into a back office.
Time to Dig Deep?
With costs up and partnerships shrinking, the old-fashioned capital call may be poised for a resurgence.
Read All About It
Why are big-firm libraries slow to buy e-books? Our survey of library directors puts the blame on cost and licensing.
Sliced Too Thin
Often viewed as a shortcut to success, wide disparities in pay, like those at Dewey & LeBoeuf, are instead destabilizing firms.
Waiting For Spring
Why 2012 could be even more challenging for firms than 2009.
Buried in Paper
Administrative duties prevent practice groups from reaching their full potential, a survey suggests.
Crazy Like a Fox
Why the increase in nonequity partners (and decrease in associate ranks) makes business sense.
