RECENT ARTICLES ON NEW LAW
FIRM/LEGAL DELIVERY MODELS

Many legal professionals see the current economic downturn as a "once in a lifetime" opportunity to create real change in their relationships with outside counsel and the press is covering these changes on an almost daily basis. Recent articles on the topic include:



October, 2009

Online Office-Makers
Helping others create virtual practices
Barbara Rose
ABA Journal
October, 2009 Issue



October 27, 2009

Flextime Among the New Criteria for Clients'
Evaluation of Law Firms

What do in-house departments want from firms?
Panelists at annual meeting of Association of Corporate Counsel stress value, value, value

Sheri Qualters
The National Law Journal
October 27, 2009



October 21, 2009

Mike Roster: The Cost of Value
Rachel M. Zahorsky
ABA Journal
October 21, 2009


The New Untouchables: Lawyers Who Can Imagine a Better Way
Debra Cassens Weiss
ABA Journal
October 21, 2009


Minority-Owned Transactional Boutique Lures Big-Firm Refugees
Francesca Heintz
The American Lawyer
October 21, 2009


In-House Lawyers Talk Tough on Getting Firms to Mind the Bottom Line
Amy Miller
Corporate Counsel
October 21, 2009



October 20, 2009

In-House Counsel Becoming Bolder — Requiring More From Their Outside Counsel [pdf]
Frustrated with Rising Costs & Inexperienced Lawyers, the Eighth Annual ACC/Serengeti ‘Managing Outside Counsel Survey’ Reveals In-House Counsel are Taking Action
Association of Corporate Counsel
October 20, 2009



October 19, 2009

Five Types of Corporate Lawyers Predicted for the Future
Richard Susskind
The Corporate Counselor
October 19, 2009


Law Firms to Be Rated on Client Satisfaction
in New ACC Index

Brian Zabcik
Corporate Counsel
October 19, 2009



October 16, 2009

Litigation Trends Survey of In-House Counsel Offers
(a Little) Reason for Optimism

Alison Frankel
The American Lawyer
October 16, 2009



October 14, 2009

Law Departments Putting Cost-Cutting Into Action
Gina Passarella
The Legal Intelligencer
October 14, 2009



October 13, 2009

Commentary: Lawyers Should Be Recruited Like Doctors
Ashish Nanda
The American Lawyer
October 13, 2009



October 9, 2009

Outside Counsel Spending Projected to Drop by 4.3 Percent Next Year
Sheri Qualters
The National Law Journal
October 9, 2009



October 6, 2009

Has the Recession Forever Changed Large Law Firms?
Tamara Loomis
The American Lawyer
October 6, 2009



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