by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
The Supreme Court’s Politics Are Becoming A Big Problem: And Americans are catching on. Compensation Decisions Don’t Wait Around For Biglaw: Boutiques are taking over when it comes to paying their people. Imagine What America’s Semiquincentennial Could Have Been:...
by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Bloomberg Law’s Leading Law Firms survey, which sector tops the list of areas firms said they were targeting for growth? Hint: This is a shift from growth areas over the last few years,...
by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
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by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
Lawyers tend to be precise with language. You argue over words in contracts, emails, motions, settlement agreements, and client communications. One word can change the meaning of an entire sentence. Yet when it comes to growing a law practice, many attorneys still use...
by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
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by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
A recent survey and report from Thomson Reuters painted a rather bleak picture for midsize law firms. A similar survey, this time from the practice management platform, Clio, provides an even more dire picture facing solo and small law firms. But where there are...
by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
Tahir Amin started out wanting to play professional football in England. He found law instead, and specifically intellectual property law in the early 1990s, when the field was still new enough to feel cutting edge. After a decade of commercial IP practice in the UK...
by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. It’s politics when you’re appointing a new justice; every political group in the world [campaigns for their preferred nominee.] But once the judge is appointed, it’s different. The judge is thinking, what is...
by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
A new poll from Verasight dropped this week, and its findings should be a wake-up call for everyone currently pretending the Supreme Court’s legitimacy crisis is a partisan fever dream. Short version: it isn’t. We’ve been tracking the Court’s legitimacy crisis for...
by HolAdmin | Jul 3, 2026 | American Legal News
Every lawyer says they want a bigger network until someone asks them to join a committee, show up early, stay late, make calls, raise money, recruit speakers, chase sponsors, and solve problems no one sees. That is the part of bar work most lawyers never hear about....