Sentences with phrase «thought demand for legal services»

While observers once thought demand for legal services was unshakable, the reality is corporations have become increasingly focused on value.

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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But if I were to guess, one has to think that they see the opportunity to service the growing demand for low cost, quality legal services.

At an in - house panel in late October, Nikki Latta, associate general counsel of Deloitte Canada, agreed there are multiple pressures presented by various regulatory demands and various disrupters to businesses but said that for Deloitte's legal department the focus is on providing «disruptive service» — understanding and managing for things no one thought about a year ago.

We're not here to replace lawyers, in fact we think that we are expanding the demand for legal services.

They think that ABS will either be income neutral to them or will come at the expense of lawyers not in their practice area or will somehow come about either from, first, a hoped - for increased demand for legal services or from, second, a hoped - for set of efficiencies mostly through the magic of algorithms.

The thought was that this would help deal with an «imbalance» between the demand for legal services and the supply of lawyers, thereby lowering the cost of justice to the public.

As a result, the demand has been down for legal services since 2008: we don't think it's going to recover.

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.