Sentences with phrase «shrinking demand for legal services»
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She also said she thinks demand for legal services has, and continues to, shrink, and reflected on the changing environment for women in the legal field since she started practing law in the mid-1980s.
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The problem we're facing is that certain law schools (Ottawa, Queen's, Bond University) are increasing the supply of would - be lawyers at a time when demand for legal services is shrinking (a point that was driven home last week by the implosion of Heenan Blaikie).
Since then, margins have shrunk because expenses continue to rise, while revenue has flatlined or fallen thanks to reduced demand for legal services.
Given the need for more careful analysis before making new partners as a result of the lagging demand for legal services and shrinking profits, it is also timely to give thought to different classes of partners.
Corporate demand for legal services continues to grow yet law firm share keeps shrinking.
As Lee sees it, the biggest risk for lawyers in 2018 is the demand for legal services is not growing, it's shrinking.