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Law Practice,
Law Office Management

Jun. 18, 2019

Law firm management, fantasy baseball style

Many baseball fans grew up learning about statistics like Batting Average, Runs-Batted-In and Home Runs. These were the Triple Crown of achievements for a batter. Little did we know that these statistics actually proved far less about individual proficiency and contribution to the success of a team than we assumed. By 2019, these stats were in large part replaced by far more informative, if less familiar, statistics utilized by owners of major league teams and fantasy baseball participants. A similar phenomena occurs in many law firms.

David L. Osias

Managing Partner
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP

Email: dosias@allenmatkins.com

David has been the managing partner of Allen Matkins for eight years and a fantasy baseball commissioner and participant for over 35 years.

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Law firm management, fantasy baseball style
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In our youth, we all had favorite baseball players who we thought were great. For proof, we merely had to look at the back of their baseball cards. There, in irrefutable black and white, were season and career statistics for the all-important hitting categories of Batting Average, Runs-Batted-In and Home Runs. In fact, these were the Triple Crown of achievements for a batter. Batting Average determined who was the "best" hitter and won the "Batting Title." RBIs were t...

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