Sentences with phrase «firm leaders now»

Remaking Law Firms: Why and How is a welcome primer on the challenges and opportunities facing law firm leaders now and in the future.

Thus, managing partners, CMOs, and other firm leaders now are focused on optimizing their department structures, on enhancing the skills of all departmental personnel, and on ensuring that all of the Department's communications, marketing, and business - development activities are based on a foundation of best practices.

Not exact matches

«We used a very, very sophisticated management strategy: You throw shit over the side till the boat floats,» says Yager, now national leader of oilfield services at MNP, a chartered accountancy and business consulting firm.

We're now seeing Uber using a combination of classroom and online, virtual learning (with local office facilitators) to engage 6,000 leaders of an 18,000 - employee firm to accelerate a cultural shift.

Amelia Womack, deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, has argued that all workers should have the right to convert their firm into a co-op, a proposal that is now that Party's policy.

Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein, meanwhile, is stepping away from his law firm and forgoing outside income from now on.

In this case, however, the legislature on Dec. 4 simply approved selling it to John Graziano Jr., a former Republican minority leader of the legislature who is now president of a lobbying firm.

The same position that only two years ago County Legislator and Minority Leader Frank Sparaco referred to in a series of Rockland County Times articles as being a no - show job paid off as political patronage to former Chair of the Independence Party Marsha Coopersmith, is now going to the law firm of Sparaco's close friend and lawyer Jay Savino, albeit at about half the price and on an annual per diem basis.

In September, the IDC Initiative paid about $ 45,000 to Martin Connor, a former Senate Democratic minority leader who's now a prominent election lawyer, and nearly $ 20,000 since last March to the New York City firm Kantor Davidoff.

«All the leaders of the party will be consulted between now and the next one week and we will come out with a firm roadmap that will lead to successful convention.

MatchesFashion's Tom and Ruth Chapman also received a nomination for Business Leader of the Year, following the September 2017 sale of their company, now valued at $ 1 billion, to private equity firm Apax Partners.

Ms. Alexander and her organizations have been proud members and supporters of the following professional firms: NAFE (Natl. Assoc. of Female Executives), NOW (Natl. Organization of Women), WITI (Women in Technology), NAWBO (Natl Assoc. of Women Business Owners), WLE (Women's Leadership Exchange), DWC (Downtown Women's Club), NAWW (Natl. Association of Women Writers), International Virtual Women's Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce, AWE (Assoc. of Web Entrepreneurs), Cambridge Who's Who of Executives, Princeton Professional Leaders, and the Academy for Professional Speaking.

Education Resource Strategies, a nonprofit consulting firm, is now offering targeted budget - development support to school leaders, and the district is focused on developing, rather than exiting, principals.

The firm, based in Helsinki, Finland, was an early leader in robotic recycling systems and now sells its systems to waste facilities worldwide.

Surveys done for the Commonwealth Bank in Australia by Beaton Research + Consulting in Australia suggest law firm leaders are now recognising the trend and seeing it mainly as one of a competitive threat.

But I also think I've made a difference in mentoring younger legal marketing professionals over the last 25 + years who are now high - achieving, successful leaders at their current firms and even outside the industry.

Hoping to expand their reach or trying to position lawyers as thought leaders in their practice areas, a number of large law firms are now actively producing content and distributing it through social media.

Now, in my experience, the majority of law firm leaders — including practice leaders, department heads, client team leaders, and industry team leaders — are also the biggest rainmakers in the firm.

Now you have a robust profile, you're engaging with firms, firm leaders, industry experts, and more, and you are publishing content to LinkedIn, what's left?

Firms can now easily build Diligen's advanced machine learning capabilities into their own applications TORONTO — April 25, 2018 — Diligen, a leading artificial intelligence (AI)- based contract assistant for law firms and legal teams, today launched Diligen Insight API, making AI accessible for IT leaders and developers to use Firms can now easily build Diligen's advanced machine learning capabilities into their own applications TORONTO — April 25, 2018 — Diligen, a leading artificial intelligence (AI)- based contract assistant for law firms and legal teams, today launched Diligen Insight API, making AI accessible for IT leaders and developers to use firms and legal teams, today launched Diligen Insight API, making AI accessible for IT leaders and developers to use in...

In light of the competitive pressures and the changing legal environment, library leaders are now evaluating ways in which they can take a more proactive approach to running the library like a business and aligning their services with the firm's overall strategic plans.

However, if you now inquire into what strategies these leaders were themselves advocating in their own firms, the answers you would receive would be depressingly unlike those of the leaders they admire.

And now, like the Local Union President, law firm leaders are claiming surprise.

«The CompuLaw rules database has long been the industry leader in helping firms protect themselves from missing important court dates, and now the CompuLaw DocketAlertTM solution helps manage that risk even further.

I have almost 30 years» experience as a private client lawyer, having worked with small specialist firms like Berkeley Law (now Irwin Mitchell) and WillcoxLewis, as well as large law firms (Eversheds, Shoosmiths and Maclay Murray & Spens) and I have been recognised in the Legal 500 and been named in the Citywealth Leaders» List.

Given the large - scale cyber-attack on NHS systems a few weeks back and the ongoing impact of the ransomware which has since spread globally, firm leaders are now beginning to understand that it only takes one click to take down a whole business.

In the same way that you see now chairs of their e-discovery departments at firms, or e-discovery leaders within corporate legal departments, you will see that there will be folks who people can come to, and so it's to everyone's advantage.

For now, there are a couple dozen firms in the mid-tier between the leaders and the lower tier.

In this latest episode of Law Technology Now, host Monica Bay welcomes Jo Haraf, former CIO of Morrison & Foerster and founder of Haraf Professional Services, to discuss how IT leaders can mesh their strategies with firm goals by creating «IT Portfolios.»

The firm has not previously had a local leader of the group, which was launched in June 2008 and until now consisted of just two associates.

«Now, the reaction of many lawyers to a conscious, premeditated plan to develop the next generation of their firm's leaders through reliance on tools born in behavioral science and honed in corporate America may be the reflexive, «But we're different than a corporation!

The authors have involved a wide range of law firm leaders, clients, suppliers and competitors in the compilation of this book — before detailing clearly the main themes and impacts they see now, and emerging with greater force in the next 10 years or so.

Porter gave us a valuable lens to make sense of these new dynamics, now Remaking Law Firms provides the fundamentals to understand what it all means to law firm leaders, and what you can do about it.

Now over 80 % of law firm leaders believe that non-hourly billing has become a permanent fixture in the legal community.

OpenText, which counts Hogan Lovells, Allen & Overy, Eversheds, Gowlings (now Gowling WLG), Travers Smith and Baker Hostetler among its law firm clients, was up until around 2010 one of the two giants of the legal DMS world, battling for status alongside then Autonomy iManage, which as of 2011/12 achieved clear market leader status.

Submissions are now being accepted for the June awards, which recognise excellence in handling transatlantic matters across the key areas of corporate, finance and disputes, as well as highlighting law firm innovation, commitment to pro bono, outstanding transatlantic strategy and in - house leaders.

«The CompuLaw rules database has long been the industry leader in helping firms protect themselves from missing important court dates, and now the CompuLaw DocketAlert solution helps manage that risk even further.

Further still, I've had multiple law firm leaders, some of whom are not part of our panel of firms, now reaching out and asking me to speak at their partnership meetings.

Law firms need new types of leaders to meet the transformative changes now taking place in the legal industry.

According to Altman Weil's Law Firms in Transition 2015 report, 93 percent of all law firm leaders think a focus on practice efficiency is now essential.

Jenner & Block Chicago, IL Now marking its 100th anniversary, this firm clearly supports the advancement of women: In 2013, its female leaders included managing partner Susan Levy and the COO, CFO, CTO and CMO.

Business Integrity ®, now part of Thomson Reuters, and the world leader in document automation software for law firms and corporations, released updates to its popular ContractExpress suite of document automation software.

That is not intended to be pejorative, buy the reality is that a COO inevitably finds him or herself with a brand new boss while at the same time, some new Firm Leader realizes that they now have to work closely with an individual whom they may even know very well.

Now that you've narrowed down what firms you would want to work for, what type of leader are you looking to serve?

For several years now, the folks at Altman Weil have posed the same question to law firm leaders and in - house chiefs alike:

And right now, legal hackers seem to be getting their projects mainly from municipalities and a few «thought leaders» within the academe — people who generally don't have the kind of deep knowledge about legal problems facing solo and small - firm lawyers and their clients that would be necessary to come up with a list of problems to solve.

Leaders of the elite firms should suspend their likely incredulity at this scenario, if only because major clients, as never before, are commonly saying that they are now actively looking for alternatives to the traditional ways of some of the great firms whom many regard as too costly and sometimes too arrogant.

Aaron, who will succeed Bridget Treacy in the role, brings with him a wealth of experience in privacy and cybersecurity law, having been a leader of the firm's renowned practice for many years, first in New York and now in London.

At the now sold - out RISMedia's Real Estate CEO Exchange this September, a blockbuster line - up of some of real estate's most successful brokerage leaders — led by acclaimed coaching expert Dermot Buffini — will reveal the many facets of what it takes to build a winning real estate firm and create long - term, sustainable success.