Sometimes it is as simple as two lawyers acting on obvious synergies and a law firm is born. Once the firm is birthed, the days are heady ones as basic startup chores are mixed with the never-ending pursuit of clients, doing good work and building an enduring reputation. Coming up for air can almost seem
Law Firm Health in Turbulent Times
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle. – Napoleon Hill
As the economy begins to show signs of volatility, it may foreshadow risk for many law firms. Additional market disruption may lead to challenges for firms of all sizes and in most practice disciplines.
In a Forbes article, Basha Rubin suggested that
Its Merger Season-Five Reasons for Your Law Firm to Think About Merger
Tis the season, but holidays are not involved. Rather, market forces, activity and trends confirm that law firm merger is on the minds of law firms. While mergers once seemed to happen mostly around the start of the year, the complexity of the merger exercise means mergers can happen at any time. And even for