To build a BigLaw sales force, start small
‘To build a BigLaw sales force, start small’ is a thoughtful piece from John Grimley, one of our long-time Contributors to Dialogue. John critiques and elaborates on an article in The American Lawyer by longtime Chief Marketing Officer for K&L Gates Jeffrey Berardi.
Read MoreRemaking news of the week: Talent algorithm
This week we feature a talent algorithm; it speaks for itself. Recently with Alastair Morrison and Alan Peckham at the RSG Consulting event in Australia, Jodie Baker formulated this algorithm for attracting and motivating the best talent. It’s quintessential, to say the least.
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Remaking news of the week: Riverview Law
Today Remaking the news of the week reports on developments at Riverview Law, Karl Chapman’s UK-based law company. Karl shows what Riverview offers to address what he calls the ‘flying blind while burning fuel’ opportunity.
Read MoreHere be dragons writes Richard Burcher about fixed fees
Let us say at the outset that we are strong proponents of fixed fees, even in areas of work where they have not been particularly prevalent such as dispute resolution. We believe that they should be used much more than they are to the benefit of both firms and clients. Here’s why…
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Remaking news of the week: Deloitte acquires law offices
On Law.Com on June 06, 2018, Dan Packel reported that Deloitte UK will acquire the Berry Appleman & Leiden’s eight overseas offices. This is in addition to regulation-circumventing (my words) alliance between Deloitte and Berry Appleman & Leiden’s US operations.
Read MoreBig Four’s Big Bite
“Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water …” Thirty years ago, that was the tagline for Jaws 2, the 1978 second installment to the iconic shark movie, Jaws, that three years earlier kept many movie goers from daring to dip a toe in the water never mind venture out for a swim.
The odds of being killed by a shark are 1 in 3,748,067. Furthermore, according to the Florida Museum of Natural History, you’re more likely to be killed by fireworks (1 in 340,733), lightning (1 in 79,746), drowning (1 in 1,134), a car accident (1 in 84), stroke (1 in 24), or heart disease (1 in 5).
However, if you’re a law firm, the odds of being badly bitten by one or more of the Big Four professional services firms are chillingly high.
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