Declining prospects
Subtitle: how extraordinary competiton and compensation are changing America's major law firms
By: Michael H. Trotter
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2012
Place of publication: North Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9781475053739
Subjects: Practice of law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The transformation, 1950-1990; title: The transformation continued, 1990-2010; title: Why working conditions have declined; title: Can working conditions be improved?; title: Inside counsel frustrations with outside counsel; title: Why the major law firms continue to change; title: Competition : an abundant supply of capable lawyers and law firms; title: Costs : the associate compensation dilemma; title: Costs : the high cost of outside counsel; title: The rise of corporate counsel; title: Commoditization; title: Technology; title: Lawyers sick of the practice of law; title: Turning the clock back?; title: New model law firms; title: The future of lawyers?