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Perspective

Jul. 21, 2009

A Shifting Paradigm

Small and mid-sized firms are getting matters that not too long ago would have been almost impossible to get, writes Sandy Lechtick.

By Sandy Lechtick

As I was watching a speedboat zip across the crystal clear Cabo San Lucas harbor, in the distance was a huge ocean liner slowing slugging its way into view. By the time it reached port, the speedboat was long, long gone. Thinking about the present state of affairs in Law Firm America, it occurred to me that many law firms - especially larger ones continue to move like tankers and fail to realize that much of what is happening today will ...

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