by RG | Aug 14, 2025 | above the law
In one of my many meetings this week at ILTA’s super conference, I bumped into Alex Babin, whose company I have written about before. Babin, who recently sold his company, Hercules, to Aderant, made an important point. If you want to be a successful startup in legal...
by RG | Aug 14, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Thomson Reuters’ latest Law Firm Financial Index, how much are law firm billing rates up over the second quarter of 2024? Hint: Demand was up a more modest 1.6% over that same period. See...
by RG | Aug 14, 2025 | above the law
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by RG | Aug 13, 2025 | above the law
Another day, another ranking for lawyers to ogle in a search for meaning as they attempt to get through the day’s billables. Such is the life of a Biglaw attorney, always on the hunt for confirmation that their firm is the best firm, the one that’s hitting all of its...
by RG | Aug 13, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. If the collection lag persists or deepens, then I think we will see firms getting anxious. A delay in collections that became significant enough to result in lower 2025 performance relative to budget would mean...
by RG | Aug 13, 2025 | above the law
Republicans Have Been Gunning For Obergefell For Years Now: Will SCOTUS finally shoot it down? Looking For A List Of The Most Elite Firms?: We saved you some of the work! Drake’s Lawyers Are Looking For Anything To Save Their Client’s Reputation: From private...
