Artificial intelligence is set to change the way the legal profession operates in a way that will revolutionize the profession. A recent ABA Journal article noted that “AI” is changing not only the way lawyers do business, but also how they think and how they interact with clients. It is a paradigm shift on how […]
Forbes have kindly done something that will disabuse the notion that starting a law firm is a walk in the park. Speaking with five chief legal offices and lawyers from the Forbes Legal Council (for prestigious law firm applicants only, they say), the magazine distilled the following key messages about starting your own law firm.\ […]
Hogan Lovells has built one of the law industry’s largest pro bono schemes with employees donating over 115,000 hours to pro bono work during 2015. In a press release, the firm said that the firm worked closely with DC Volunteer Lawyers Project, the Tahirih Justice Center, RAINN, Schools Consent Project (SCP), and others to make substantial […]
The leading London law firm Mischcon de Reya has started legal action to have the British Parliament to seek legislative approval before leaving the European Union. The law firm said in a statement reported by Reuters that its clients were a group of concerned British citizens, but it did not name them or say who […]
Skyrocketing legal salaries in the US have prompted all manner of angst among those – mainly – who aren’t receiving them. But there has been a fair cry coming from clients too who are particularly upset about the fees-increases after many years when Big Law has had to stomach flat fees or even worse – […]