As the US celebrates a day of thanks this month with the traditional feast, we’ve put together a healthy list of webinars across small law, large law and corporate counsel segments. It’s a different type of feast, an information feast, and one that one won’t leave you...
Month: October 2015
Key Metric: The Current Law Firm Billing Rates by Practice Area
Billing rates in some practice areas are growing faster than others, according to the most recent CounselLink® Enterprise Legal Management Trends report, published last week. The latest report – a mid-year update based on data ending June 30, 2015 – identified...
Infographic: Law Firm Panels and Legal Industry Scorecard
Even as the largest law firms raise billing rates, corporate counsel continues to consolidate law firm panels. The most recent CounselLink® Enterprise Legal Management Trends Report found “55% of companies in the data pool have 10 firms or fewer accounting for at...
Legal Spend Trends: Big Law Billing Rates Rising
A new legal spending trends report finds big law billing rates grew notably – pushing a 6% increase in the gap between the top two tiers of law firms, by attorney headcount, from 38% to 44%. Median partner rates at the “Largest 50” law firms – those with more than 750...
Infographic: Litigation Market to Thaw in 2016
Market research firm BTI Consulting forecasts a “thaw” in litigation spending in 2016 and anticipates overall spending to increase for the first time next year since 2011. The firm recently published an infographic which coincides with the BTI Litigation Outlook 2016...
Can you Answer these 10 Basic eDiscovery Questions?
Note: The following is a guest post from Daryn Teague, who provides support to the litigation software product line within the LexisNexis software division. If you work in the litigation field, you’ve probably read articles, attended conference sessions, perused blogs...