Remaking News of the Week: BigLaw investing in their own NewLaw businesses

Challenger firms are changing the game for senior lawyers

Today with Challenger firms are changing the game for senior lawyers, Warren Kalinko, CEO of Keypoint Law in Australia, joins the Dialogue as a contributor. As a ‘doer’ Warren is particularly welcome; in my opinion Dialogue has too few CEOs / managing partners of firms, whether of the BigLaw or NewLaw business model variety contributing to our discourse.

Remaking News of the Week: Featuring the work of Natalie Worsfold

Remaking News of the Week: Featuring the work of Natalie Worsfold comes to us out of Toronto, from where Natalie and Peter Aprile – the driving forces behind Counter Tax Lawyers – are pioneering their brand of NewLaw. Today Natalie shares a tool they have built to help law students choose the best place to work.

Remaking News of the Week: Harvard’s latest case study

Today’s Remaking News of the Week: Harvard’s latest case study reports on Lexoo, a NewLaw business legal services provider, and latest in a long line of law-related enterprises studied by Harvard academics.

As far as I can judge David Maister wrote Harvard Business School’s first case study on a law firm in 1983, Bennett, Strang & Farris. David was the trail-blazer of a treasure trove of work on the economics, strategy, culture and evolution of law firms and the legal services industry.   

Law’s Emerging Elite: Enterprise Legal Service Providers, Part 3

Remaking News of the Week: Explaining Elevate’s recent acquisitions

In Remaking News of the Week: Explaining Elevate’s recent acquisitions I draw attention the march of Elevate Services as Liam Brown and his merry team build out what is arguably the world’s leading law company.