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How to Get Rid of BD Skeptics and Directories in One Swoop

Easy. Just wait. 24% of law firm marketing leaders say the BD skeptics will disappear in 2 years. Why? These CMOs think the combination of heightened competition, dwindling client retention, new client demands, and new GCs shopping for law firms will convert the unbelieving. And, they add, the baby boomers…

Michael RynowecerJune 5, 2019

The Mad Clientist

Clients See Fewer Movers and Shakers

After a solid 6 years of increase, clients see fewer law firms moving and shaking. Clients tell us more law are doing the same new things—making it less innovative. Overall, the number of law firms clients see as movers and shakers dropped 4.2%.Clients named 3 fewer firms to the Best…

Michael RynowecerMay 21, 2019

The Mad Clientist

Clients’ Short Lists Get Longer

Everyone wants to be on the short list. And clients are adding to them, lengthening their lists by 6.4% this year over last. The short list is the first stop before clients make a hiring decision. The process starts with the firms on the short list and moves on from…

Michael RynowecerMay 20, 2019

The Mad Clientist

Fewer Premium Worthy Law Firms

Clients are facing more complexity and uncertainty than ever before—the Economic Policy Uncertainty Index is at an all-time high. Clients gladly pay premiums for the firms who are comfortable with uncertainty and can simplify the complex. The number of firms meeting this threshold dropped substantially—a steep 22.4% from last year.…

Michael RynowecerMay 17, 2019

The Mad Clientist

Skadden Reclaims Best Brand: 18 Firms Move Up in New BTI Brand Elite

Skadden reclaims its position as the best-branded law firm. Benefiting directly from the increased complexity and uncertainty clients face—clients rank Skadden as the firm to turn to in bet-the-company situations more than any other firm. Fully 18 firms in the 28 Brand Elite firm improved their brand over last year.…

Michael RynowecerMay 15, 2019