The Private Equity Law Firm Play Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributor Private equity is circling the legal sector, a new breed of law firm is exploring ways to monetise its most valuable asset: equity in the partnership. Both Cohen & Gresser, a litigation boutique, and global player McDermott Will & Emery have reportedly been in discussions […]
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Remember swiping right on Tinder? Now imagine swiping through contracts at warp speed. That’s the magic LegalFly is bringing to the staid world of law, courtesy of a founding team that once powered the world’s hottest dating app with AI smarts.
Fresh off a blockbuster €15 million Series A, this Belgian legal tech disruptor is gunning for America’s biggest law firms, and it’s not messing around.
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The bonus wars were starting to look boring with the announced payouts we just reported, then a boutique firm waltzed in and lit a match under the whole market.
According to Above the Law, Wilkinson Stekloff (the litigation boutique that basically runs on caffeine, confidence and extraordinary trial results) has thrown down year-end associate bonuses ranging from US$22,500 to US$172,500. – Read more on LawFuel . .
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Article source: JD Jordan, Personal Injury Law, IL Premises liability law holds that property owners and employers have a duty of care. They are responsible for maintaining a reasonably safe space for occupants and staff. Some dangers are obvious, like a broken stair, an icy walkway, or a wet floor. However, many hazardous conditions are
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Remember when ranking #1 for “best divorce lawyer in Chicago” basically printed money? Those days are more dead than MySpace. The law marketing game has changed – and continues to change – with the AI engines driving the movement.
In 2025, when a panicked spouse types (or voice-searches) “how much does a contested divorce cost in Illinois,” Google doesn’t send them to your beautifully optimized blog post anymore. Register to read more . . .
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94 Percent of Law Firms Are Sleepwalking into Irrelevance By LawFuel Legal Tech & Marketing Contributor McKinsey’s latest global AI survey (November 2025, ~2,000 executives) is out, and the numbers are both comforting and terrifying for law firm leaders: 88 percent of organizations now use AI in at least one function (up from 78 percent
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Four Day Work At Big Law Norma Harris, contributing writer A wave of top U.S. law firms has shifted their office attendance policies and now mandate attorneys to work in the office four days per week, reflecting a major strategy change in post-pandemic legal practice. The return-to-office push is creating some major changes in the
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The UK government’s latest plan to bump the minimum wage is causing some serious eyebrow acrobatics across the City and among law firms as Rachel Reeves, (pictured) ever keen to show she’s on the side of “working people,” is reportedly preparing to lift the National Living Wage to around £12.70 an hour, according to a
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Article source:Alpert Schreyer, Attorneys, GA A car accident leaves victims in pain, confusion, and financial distress. Medical bills pile up, vehicles need repairs, and insurance companies move fast to protect their interests. During such moments, legal representation becomes essential for protecting your rights and ensuring justice. Across the United States, many accident victims fail to
A third of UK law firms have failed to meet basic anti-money-laundering (AML) standards, according to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s latest inspection blitz. Of the 833 firms checked, 270 were non-compliant and another 451 were only partly compliant, a statistic that should make any managing partner’s blood run cold. The SRA handed out about £1.5
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