That change the legal profession has both ballyhooed and rebuffed for so long? It's here. Economic tides, big shifts in consumer demands, wide-scale technological evolutions and a host of related factors are causing broad changes in market dynamics — and dragging the practice of law along. There's no more “wait and see.” No more crossing fingers and hoping the wave doesn’t hit until your retirement's fully funded or you pay off those loans: It — the "new normal" — is happening.
Originally published February 11, 2014Sign up for our free newsletter.