Biglaw - Money and Meaning in the Modern Law Firm

"This is a study on how the culture and practices of large corporate law-firms and lawyers have responded to the contemporary competitive market for legal services. Focusing on the period since 2008, when the Great Recession caused a precipitous decline in big-firm revenues, Mitt Regan and Lisa Rohrer look at how big firms have changed the way they practice law through a series of interviews with over 250 partners and associates at big law firms. The authors center their research on the large law firm because the influence of so-called "BigLaw" is felt throughout the industry"--

About the author

Mitt Regan is McDevitt Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown Law Center.

Product details

• Authors: Mitt Regan, Mitt Rohrer Regan, Lisa H. Rohrer
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.12.2020
• EAN: 9780226742137
• ISBN: 978-0-226-74213-7
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; NON-CLASSIFIABLE, Stationery and miscellaneous items, Miscellaneous items