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The End of the Beginning
An interesting discussion of the "alternative" legal service providers and their impacts.
Good Free Reading Today — Last Chance
Today is the last day of free access to MIT Solan Management Review. There are many highly thoughtful articles for legal professionals considering leadership, management, innovation, AI, and talent development. Here are three I enjoyed.
How Law Firms Can Counter the Growing Big Four Threat
With the recent announcement of PwC opening a D.C.-based arm , ILC legal, ALM Intelligence issues a new report exploring the current state of the Big 4's place in today's [...]
PwC, the Accounting Giant, Will Open a Law Firm in the U.S.
PcW is opening up a Washington, D.C. law firm, ILC Legal, advising clients on international matters. The competition continues, with ILC Legal vying "with big law firms as one-stop shop [...]
When Will Disruption Hit the Large Law Firm Industry
A data- and economic-focused article assessing when and how disruption will hit the large law firm market. Read the article
A Conversation With Six General Counsel
Six general counsel involved with the AdvanceLaw experiment share their thoughts.
The IoT and AI Are Breaking Down Old Application Categories
An interesting perspective on how artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet-of-Things (IoT) are changing traditional ways we think about various business categories (e.g., B to C, B to B). [...]
An Open Letter From 25 General Counsel
AdvanceLaw is designed by forward-thinking GCs keen to improve the legal market. AdvanceLaw provides customized support to each of the participating GCs, who view us as an extension of their in-house teams.
Experiment to Give In-House Counsel New Trove of Data About Outside Firm Relationships
In early 2017, approximately 30 general counsel began working with AdvanceLaw on a GC Thought Leaders Experiment to understand client-law firm relationships, spark discussion, and provide in-house counsel and [...]
The Lawyers of Tomorrow: 5 Trends Changing the Industry
Olga Mack and Katie Bloom suggest five trends that are change the legal industry: (1) artificial intelligence (AI); (2) the rise of legal operations professionals; (3) the rise of in-house [...]