Four critical Law Firm decisions

Personalities or Institutions? Specialize or Full Service? Every law firm goes through a series of decision points at various stages of its existence. Legendary corporate lawyer Joe Flom, one of the founders of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom once said that his goal at Skadden was, “To build an institution where my passing might be noticed but not important.” Today, with 24 Skadden offices worldwide and about a thousand lawyers, this seems more than likely...

Four critical Law Firm decisions barandbench.com Tue, May 4, 2010