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Leveraging Alumni Networks: A Strategic Asset for Law Firm Business Development

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Law firms, particularly in Big Law, are increasingly recognizing the value of their alumni networks as strategic assets for business development and long-term growth. The rise of alumni and career coaching programs, as...more

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The Diversity Dilemma in Big Law: Insights and Solutions

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Leopard Solutions, a SurePoint company, has unveiled its latest white paper, "Diversity in Big Law: Aspirations, Challenges, and the Path Forward." This comprehensive report, conducted in partnership with Above the Law,...more

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[Webinar] Finding Fractional Success: Benefits for Attorneys and Legal Departments - August 8th, 12:00 pm ET

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Why would a successful Big Law or corporate in-house lawyer go solo or start their own small firm? Why would an in-house legal department choose a fractional GC for an important project? To some, the answers to these...more

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Latest Insight on Gen-Z Approach to Big Law

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In early 2024, prominent legal intelligence provider Leopard Solutions co-developed and fielded a groundbreaking survey focused on newly practicing Generation Z junior associates. The survey was designed to extract...more

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[Webinar] Beyond Tradition: Gen-Z's Approach to Big Law - May 7th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST

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Join us for our webinar, "Beyond Tradition: Gen-Z's Approach to Big Law," co-hosted by Leopard Solutions with Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA). In this webinar, we will share the results of a recent survey of over 500 Gen-Z...more

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The Next Legal Boomtown

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Nashville Has Grabbed the Headlines, but These Under-the-Radar Legal Markets Outpaced in Key Areas - Nashville’s population explosion dating back to 2019 is no surprise to any census watchers, averaging 5% growth annually,...more

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Shaping the Future: The Need to Understand How We Can Build a Better Legal Landscape

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A successful legal career has always been a dream of many young graduates. However, these career aspirations have seemed to be dwindling. A 2023 survey by Major Lindsey & Africa has uncovered a noteworthy shift among Gen Z,...more

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[Webinar] Seizing the Opportunity: How GCs Can Win as Gen-AI Reshuffles Big Law - January 31st, 12:00 pm ET

Hear AdvanceLaw, Haleon, DXC Technology, Simmons & Simmons, and Holland & Knight explore the impact of generative AI within law firms. Law firms are making unprecedented investments in generative AI technology that is...more

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Providing Women a Seat at the Decision-Making Table: A Crucial Step Towards Inclusive Leadership

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In today's rapidly evolving world, the need for diversity and inclusion has gained significant recognition across various industries. One area that demands immediate attention is the representation of women in leadership...more

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Gender Equality Remains a Challenge for Big Law and Actionable Strategies to Combat it.

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Leopard Solutions’ latest Women in Big Law report points to women's challenges in Big Law persist, despite some progress in recent years. There have been improvements in gender focus initiatives at some top firms while others...more

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A Gender-Diverse Workforce Helps Build Strong Firms

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The latest analysis from Leopard Solutions data points to the direct correlation of ethnic and gender diversity of attorney headcount and retention to top firm rankings. Legal Intelligence provider Leopard Solutions...more

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[Webinar] The Challenges of Women in Big Law - March 28th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

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Attend the upcoming Leopard Solutions Webinar on The Challenges of Women in Big Law on March 28, 2023, to get the survey results from Leopard Solutions latest study on women in big law and hear from industry experts on the...more

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Part II: Why Are Women Leaving Big Law? More Surprising Reasons

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Megan Monson, Nicole Fulfree, and Rachel Moseson Dikovics continue their discussion about why women lawyers are leaving the profession with Laura Leopard, Founder and CEO of Leopard Solutions, whose research found that women...more

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Why Are Women Leaving Big Law? The Answers May Surprise You

In Part I of a two-part discussion, hosts Megan Monson, Nicole Fulfree, and Rachel Moseson Dikovics talk with Laura Leopard, Founder and CEO of Leopard Solutions, about the surprising results of a recent survey on why women...more

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Why Are Women Leaving Big Law and What Can Law Firms Do About it?

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At the end of 2021, the Leopard Solutions team was preparing our annual round-up of lawyer hiring and departure trends. As we sifted through the data, we noticed something startling about the numbers of women lawyers who...more

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Writing a book as a Big Law partner - Legally Contented Ep. 2 - Christopher Ruhland

In this episode of Legally Contented, Wayne Pollock, the founder of the Law Firm Editorial Service, interviews Christopher Ruhland, a former Big Law litigation partner who founded Apollo Dispute Resolution. Chris and Wayne...more

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How to Hire Your First General Counsel

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This trend is unlikely to abate in 2022 as more and more Big Law attorneys are lured in-house by the promise of a better work-life balance, the chance to just serve one client and to leave the billable hour in the rear-view...more

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Reimagining Law Firms (Part 2)

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Today’s episode is the second in a three part series on the law firm business model and how COVID-19, the recession, and rising competition will cause law firms to rapidly change. Our guest today is Toby Brown, the Chief...more

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Key Takeaways - Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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In honor of Asian-Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, Kilpatrick Townsend hosted a discussion highlighting the unique perspective of Asian-Pacific Islander Americans in Big Law. Kilpatrick Townsend participants shared...more

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Hitting Home: Law Firms Are Now The Target Of A Spate Of New Pay Equity Cases

Big Law is no stranger to providing advice on pay equity or defending pay equity lawsuits. But until recently, headlines generally featured lawsuits challenging the compensation practices of their clients, not the law firms...more

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Superfast Whitepaper

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Is Your Firm Among the 13%? Emulating the Fastest-Growing Firms in the New Legal World - The November 2014 issue of The American Lawyer headlined with an engrossing article by Aric Press entitled “BigLaw’s Reality...more

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The Perils of Income Smoothing

Perhaps you’ve been following the criminal trial of former leaders of disbanded law firm Dewey LeBoeuf LLP. The prosecution contends that these leaders purposely misled other stakeholders, including equity partners,...more

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Top Ten Reasons Why Midsize Law Firms are Struggling or Disappearing

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Creating and sustaining a profitable midsize law firm is challenging, especially in 2015. With many firms shrinking, becoming unstable or simply dissolving, both clients and employees are pursuing stability. While there are...more

Timothy Corcoran - Corcoran Consulting Group

Law Firms Getting Schooled

Law firm partners have a curious approach to addressing client needs. Imagine a crowded subway car in which a General Counsel is sitting comfortably while a Biglaw partner stands next to him. When the train lurches, the...more

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