Informed sources tell The Wired GC that several major money-center law firms are planning to roll back hourly rates to levels last seen in the 1980's. "It's time to take action" one managing partner said, requesting anonymity, "clients told us that … [Continue reading]
NKOTB
No, not this. The new kid on the (blog) block is Rees Morrison, who has launched the "Law Department Management" blog here. No RSS feed on the site, which looks to be part of the law.com's "network" of blogs. Perhaps one of his fellow network … [Continue reading]
Understanding Overhead
In today's bottom-line oriented evironment, every company is concerned with O&M costs. Staff functions that support revenue producing activities are sometimes referred to as "cost centers". Running a "cost center" without providing more is a … [Continue reading]
Taking a Hint
Walter Olson's excellent Overlawyered reports on an interesting sanction imposed by a judge in California against an entire law firm. The sanction requires every one of the firm's 80 lawyers to undergo six hours of ethics training; the firm's lead … [Continue reading]
The GC and the SEC
The weblog Deal Attorney notes that the SEC is increasingly targeting general counsel in certain enforcement proceedings. It points to a detailed report from the Fried Frank law firm that highlights a recent matter involving Google and its general … [Continue reading]
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