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How to Align Marketing and Business Development for Law Firms

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Guy Alvarez, LawFuel expert contributor Guy Alvarez is Executive Vice President of strategy at Good2bSocial.com As a law firm, you may face unique challenges within the competitive legal landscape. To succeed, connecting the dots between marketing and business development isn’t just important—it’s essential. When these two functions operate in harmony, you can effectively build your brand, attract clients, and […]

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Clifford Chance Breaks Barriers With New London Chief

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Clifford Chance’s Big Appointment News Clifford Chance has appointed Chinwe Odimba-Chapman as its new London managing partner and co-regional managing partner for Europe, effective January 1, 2025. The appointment makes Odimba-Chapman the first black London managing partner in the firm’s history. Odimba-Chapman is a distinguished employment law partner, who joined Clifford Chance as a trainee

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5 Social Media Stunts from Lawyers That Backfired Spectacularly (And What We Can Learn From Them)

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Social Media Backfires John Bowie, LawFuel publisher I’ve spoken to social media managers for law firms and published content at LawFuel long enough to know that when a lawyer has “this brilliant marketing idea,” I should probably reach for the antacid. Don’t get me wrong – I love creative marketing, but some attempts at “going

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You Won’t Believe What These 15 Ex-Lawyers Are Doing Now

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 15 Jaw-Dropping Career Switches You Have to See to Believe Ben Thomson, LawFuel editor When law students dream of their future careers, most envision courtrooms and client meetings. But some law graduates have blazed entirely different trails, trading legal briefs for movie scripts, campaign speeches, retain and hospitality business, sport and activism. Their stories reveal

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How This Ex-Prosecutor Became Boies Schiller’s New Boss

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The Boies Schiller Surprise Comeback Plan Sonia Hickey, Contributing editor Matthew Schwartz, the newly minted chairman of Boies Schiller Flexner, has taken the reins of one of the most prestigious litigation firms in the country and has clear plans to restore the luster of the firm after recent stumbles. At 47, this former Manhattan federal

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10 Best Lawyer Books Ever (#6 being the Standout Surprise)

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Best Lawyer Books Albert Goodwin, LawFuel contributor You’d think after 30 years in the legal trenches, I’d have seen it all. But just when I thought I had this profession figured out, along comes a lawyer citing non-existent cases from ChatGPT in federal court. Talk about a facepalm moment! It’s enough to make you want

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Clyde & Co Expands Texas Footprint Despite Woes Down Under

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Global law firm Clyde & Co has bolstered its presence in the Southwestern United States through a merger with Dallas-based insurance litigation specialist Tillman Batchelor. The new move is an encouraging sign for Clyde & Co which has seen financial struggles, particularly in Australia where the successful cybersecurity group left the firm and other partners

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Troutman Pepper Merger Results in Move to Buchanan Ingersoll For IP Lawyers

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The creation of the new Troutman Pepper law firm has seen IP attorneys from Locke Lord moving to Buchanan Ingersoll as a result of conflict issues they see with the Locke Lord merger with Troutman Pepper. Seventeen lawyers and six other professionals are joining the firm in both Chicago and New York, which will see

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Fearsome Profits From the Fearsome Quinn Emanuel

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In a stunning twist of legal fortune, Quinn Emanuel, the litigation powerhouse known for its hyper aggressive courtroom tactics, (they relish the ‘most feared’ law firm title, remember) has seen its City profits skyrocket by 50 percent in the past year. This isn’t just your run-of-the-mill success story. We’re talking a whopping £196.6m in revenue

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