Our message in our last advisory was clear: BigLaw, it is time to adapt or die. We think this same message is equally true as we head into 2014. Only more so.
Hanover, Md. (PRWEB) January 07, 2014
Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), the world’s leading legal search firm, today announced BIGLAW 2014: A LOOK AHEAD, a 2014 outlook for the global legal landscape authored by Jeffrey A. Lowe, Global Practice Leader of Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Law Firm Practice Group; Managing Partner of MLA’s Washington, D.C. office; and the leader of the Washington, D.C. Partner Practice Group. BIGLAW 2014: A LOOK AHEAD can be downloaded from the MLA website at http://www.mlaglobal.com/community/thought-leadership/biglaw-2014-a-look-ahead.
In BIGLAW 2014: A LOOK AHEAD, Lowe follows up on MLA’s 2013 Client Advisory, THE FUTURE OF BIGLAW: 2013 AND BEYOND, where he asked whether the current state of affairs was the “new normal,” and concluded that it was indeed the case. Lowe reviews 2013 predictions to determine how prescient they were and share MLA’s outlook for 2014. Lowe’s 2013 outlook is also available from MLA’s website at http://www.mlaglobal.com/community/thought-leadership/the-future-of-biglaw-2013-and-beyond.
Jeffrey Lowe’s biography is online at http://www.mlaglobal.com/legal-search/recruiterlist/jeffrey-lowe, and a teaser from the report follows, below. For the full report, visit http://www.mlaglobal.com/community/thought-leadership/biglaw-2014-a-look-ahead.
BIGLAW 2014: A LOOK AHEAD
by: Jeffrey A. Lowe, Major, Lindsey & Africa
In the introduction to our 2013 Client Advisory, we asked whether the current state of affairs was the “new normal,” and concluded that it was indeed so. As we look ahead to 2014, we thought it would be helpful to take a look back at our predictions for 2013 to see how prescient they were, and to share our outlook for 2014…
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