When ILTACON – the International Legal Technology Association’s annual conference – opens on Aug. 20, Thomson Reuters will join industry experts and the legal community in Orlando for peer-driven programs, educational content, and networking activities. The conference is an opportunity for attendees to collaborate on successful legal operation strategies for today’s transforming legal industry. Thomson …
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2023 Report on the State of the Legal Market: Feb. 21 Webinar
The 2023 Report on the State of the Legal Market explores the outlook for the year ahead, examining how factors including rising expenses, falling demand and productivity, shifting client outlooks, and inflation are shaping the industry. Since the report’s release in January, findings have sparked conversations as journalists, bloggers, and industry influencers weigh in on …
- February 6, 2023
- Carrie Brooker
Webinar Will Offer In-Depth Look at Findings of Report on the State of the Legal Market
The legal industry’s intense talent war is driving up costs for firms, but the uptick in compensation isn’t decreasing record-high attorney turnover rates. Join Thomson Reuters and the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown Law for an in-depth look at this and other findings of the 2022 Report on the State of …
- February 17, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index: Talent Wars Are a Drag on Law Firm Performance
The large law firm market continues its strong recovery – with high marks for demand, rates, and productivity – but the intensifying war for talent is a growing drag on law firm performance, according to the Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI), released today. The third-quarter 2021 PMI, a composite index of law firm …
- November 8, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Discussing the Outlook for the Legal Industry
The legal industry continues to rebound from the effects of the pandemic, but much uncertainty still remains. The Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index hit a record high in the second quarter as demand returned to pre-pandemic levels or higher, and law firm profitability soared. But questions about the direction of the economy and global trade …
- October 7, 2021
- Leonard Lee
Thomson Reuters State of the UK Legal Market 2021: Client Relationships Are Critical
While a firm’s reputation for quality and technical expertise still matter, clients are increasingly looking for law firms willing to invest in building long-term trusted relationships and a deep understanding of their business operations. At the same time, the ongoing disruptions in the legal market are resulting in renewed pricing and competitive pressures. These are …
- April 15, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Drop in Demand for Law Firm Services Moderates in the Third Quarter: Peer Monitor Index
For many American law firms, the second quarter was an abrupt shock to the system. Yet it also provided ample time to chart a path forward, and firms did just that in the third quarter. The decline in demand for law firm services moderated in the third quarter as rates rose and firms took steps …
- November 9, 2020
- Carrie Brooker
2019 Highlights: HighQ and Acritas Join Thomson Reuters
As 2019 winds down, Legal Current is revisiting milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal business of Thomson Reuters this year. Today we look at two important acquisitions: HighQ and Acritas. HighQ, which offers a secure, cloud-based platform for business collaboration, workflow automation and client engagement, joined Thomson Reuters in July. When the deal was …
- December 20, 2019
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Acquires Acritas
Thomson Reuters has acquired Acritas, a market analysis, research and advisory services business serving the global legal market. Thomson Reuters has worked extensively with Acritas and we have much in common – most notably a shared passion and commitment to deliver market insights and industry-leading thought leadership that benefits our clients. “We are excited to …
- November 8, 2019
- Jeff McCoy
#AALL19: Fostering the NextGen Library Professional
“As client needs, expectations and behaviors are changing, we are seeing many firms adopt highly innovative approaches to drive greater efficiency, predictability and cost-effectiveness. Clients have more choices than ever for meeting their legal needs, and leading firms are now tailoring their strategies and delivery models to provide legal services in the manner that most effectively …
- June 26, 2019
- Jeff McCoy