5 Keys To Success For Law Firms In 2010

By Shannon Henson

Law360, New York (January 02, 2010, 4:23 PM ET) -- The struggles associated with the recession may almost be over, but legal consultants said law firms need to be smart in 2010 to position themselves for the future and stay competitive — focusing not just on cost-cutting and alternative fees but on client development, too.

The legal industry historically plays catch-up to the economy, so the impact of the turnaround has yet to be felt at many firms, consultants said. While law firms may not have to take the drastic steps they did in 2009, when...
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