Sun general counsel Mike Dillon extends his leadership position on the web and corporate disclosure in Business Week online. Mr. Dillon, working with Sun's CEO-blogger Jonathan Schwartz, were first-movers behind an attempt to again more flexibility … [Continue reading]
Law Firm Rates Going Up – IV (Reality)
Today is the end of the road in the review of the causes of the annual law-firms-raise rates story. Some say the reasons are inflation or talent; I'd argue it isn't either; profit-motive is a likely culprit. Whatever; probably a combination of … [Continue reading]
Law Firm Rates Going Up – III (Talent)
We return for another look at this topic; yesterday, we looked at inflation as a rationale for rate increases. Today, we probe the other: the cost of securing good, new laywers. To frame the issue, let's return to an expert: The increase is … [Continue reading]
Law Firm Rates Going Up – II (Inflation)
We return to this great perennial topic. To set the stage: law firm rates are going up. A GC cares because it means the 2007 budget locked down months ago may now be out of whack. Two of the main reasons given for rate increases were inflation and … [Continue reading]
News Flash: Law Firm Rates Going Up!
The National Law Journal covers this breaking news. Actually, man bites dog may be more newsworthy. This will take a day for me to chew on and digest. Here's one aspect that immediately caught my (somewhat) jaundiced eye: The increase is partly … [Continue reading]
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