{"id":133247,"date":"2025-09-15T04:16:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T12:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/15\/racing-into-q4-heres-what-has-surprisedmdashand-not-surprisedmdashlaw-firm-leaders-so-far-in-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T04:16:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T12:16:28","slug":"racing-into-q4-heres-what-has-surprisedmdashand-not-surprisedmdashlaw-firm-leaders-so-far-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/15\/racing-into-q4-heres-what-has-surprisedmdashand-not-surprisedmdashlaw-firm-leaders-so-far-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Racing Into Q4, Here’s What Has Surprised—And Not Surprised—Law Firm Leaders So Far in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some firm leaders have confided they’ve seen a dip in demand (countered by rising billing rates) and that the lack of punch in midmarket deals leaves them wondering what could have been.<\/p>\n

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Some firm leaders have confided they’ve seen a dip in demand (countered by rising billing rates) and that the lack of punch in midmarket deals leaves them wondering what could have been.<\/p>\n

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Some firm leaders have confided they’ve seen a dip in demand (countered by rising billing rates) and that the lack of punch in midmarket deals leaves them wondering what could have been. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Some firm leaders have confided they’ve seen a dip in demand (countered by rising billing rates) and that the lack of punch […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":133248,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/legal-news-2dhcPX.jpg?fit=767%2C639&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}