Law Firm History

Layoffs, downsizing, rightsizing, firings: Protect yourself no matter what, or who, your law firm cuts.

Law Firm History, Legal Business, Legal Careers, Legal Practice Management, Schmoozing February 15, 2017

Where Will Your Job Be in Five Years? Two? Six Months?

Welcome to your layoff: The news that K&L Gates has dumped possibly hundreds of support staffers (as reported by Above the Law), or, in law firm parlance, made “adjustments for the good of the firm and its…

Read More
Law firm histories make clients and lawyers feel good and help preserve institutional memory, but someone needs to determine who will play a starring role in the work.

Law Firm History February 14, 2017

Who Merits Mention in a Firm’s History?

Firm histories, compiled in self-published or custom-published books, are feel-good ways to inspire both prospective hires as well as current and prospective clients. Knowing of a firm’s longevity and its typically humble roots, about big…