Michael Rynowecer, Author at The BTI Consulting Group

Beyond AI: Discover 2 New Unseen Changes Transforming the Legal World

We are in the midst of the largest transformation in the legal world, and we are only one year into it — two more years are imminent. This unprecedented shift heralds a substantial change in the direction, strategies, and role of business professionals — and the ethos adopted by law…

Michael RynowecerSeptember 14, 2023

The Mad Clientist

31 Law Firms with the Best LinkedIn Engagement — by Law Firm Size

BTI's 3-year deep dive exploration into Law Firm LinkedIn pages and performance has unearthed a fascinating landscape of achievements and opportunities across law firms of varying sizes. The implications are profound, offering high-performing firms a gateway to inbound business and providing others with a chance to catch up — or…

Michael RynowecerSeptember 7, 2023

The Mad Clientist

6 Insights: The New, Most Powerful Branding Opportunity Since the Website

Clients crave insight into their chosen law firms like never before. Enter LinkedIn law firm pages, serving up everything they desire or, at the very least, a tantalizing peek. The outcome? A two-year upswing in law firm followers on LinkedIn that's nothing short of revealing. Enter BTI's three-year odyssey —…

Michael RynowecerAugust 31, 2023

The Mad Clientist

9 Hacks to Creating Great Thought Leadership

You can develop outstanding thought leadership without ever posting a thing. Write just for yourself. Don’t show it to anyone until you go through the following 9 steps to bring your thought leadership up to where you want it to be — attracting new and existing clients — and enjoying…

Michael RynowecerAugust 16, 2023

The Mad Clientist

New Lateral War Over the Best CMOs

Partners weren’t the only ones swapping firms. CMOs were just as active as the attorneys — maybe even more. Our new LinkedIn research about law firm CMOs reveals all the changes. We took a deep dive in each of the last three years to track how law firms and their…

Michael RynowecerAugust 9, 2023

The Mad Clientist

Top 5 Ways Your Clients Are Using AI Today

Almost half of all clients have generative AI fever. 46% are using it now and we expect nothing but growth in adoption. It may not be for case research — but it has plenty of other uses in the legal industry. Here are the top current uses for generative AI…

Michael RynowecerAugust 2, 2023

The Mad Clientist

Clients Likely to Follow Laterals Up 3X: New Client Calculus

Clients are using a new calculus to decide whether to follow their partner to a new firm. Clients have spent the last three years watching: Partners change firms Corporate counsel changing companies Experiencing the extremes of client service on both ends of the spectrum A string of retirements The combination…

Michael RynowecerJuly 27, 2023

The Mad Clientist

Why A Whole Lot More Law Firm Leaders Will Be Stepping Down: Insights from a Survey of 250 Leaders

Momentum is only starting to build. Expect 15% to 20% of law firm leaders to step down over the next 2 years. It may be the most overlooked trend to hit the legal community. Based on the survey my longtime friend and collaborator, internationally recognized law firm consultant Patrick McKenna,…

Michael RynowecerJuly 20, 2023

The Mad Clientist

Stop and Listen to the Best Song About Lawyers Ever

However busy you are. No matter what your plans. Take a few minutes, listen, and smile. Written and composed by the late Dave Frishberg as a tribute to his friend’s 25th anniversary as a law firm partner, My Attorney Bernie is a must for anyone in the legal community. You can listen…

Michael RynowecerJuly 12, 2023

The Mad Clientist

ICYMI: Check out the Latest Insights from The Mad Clientist

BTI research revealed the law firms best at client service — as ranked by clients — started with the focus on serving their clients’ needs. We followed later with recognizing the 293 attorneys clients single out for delivering the absolute best client service — and 5 reasons why they stand…

Michael RynowecerJune 29, 2023