Is it any wonder good people are increasingly looking for better
alternatives than working in a private legal practice; clients are looking to other providers to add value to their
businesses; and that external disruptors will continue to flock to the legal profession in droves to exploit law firms» soft underbelly - our lack
of flexibility,
failure to innovate, unwillingness to collaborate, our short term greed for the almighty dollar, our 19th century governance
structures, absence
of diversification - and most
of all our cultural desert.