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The Mad Clientist

If Bezos Bought a Law Firm

A few changes clients and partners might see if Jeff Bezos bought a law firm: Clients can join Legal Prime for a $79,000 annual fee to get answers to their questions within 2 business days—(subject to terms and conditions) Clients and partners jumping online to write reviews—creating another leading directory…
Michael Rynowecer
August 7, 2013
The Mad Clientist

Insight is to Primary as Creativity is to Secondary

The Oxford English Dictionary defines insight as understanding “the inner character or hidden nature of things; a glimpse or view beneath the surface.” This ability to see beyond the surface and truly understand what your client needs separates the primary provider from a secondary provider, bringing with it the opportunity…
Michael Rynowecer
July 31, 2013
The Mad Clientist

Corporate Counsel Shift $5.8 Billion In-House

Unlike Ben Bernanke, corporate legal departments are taking dollars out of the system. Corporate counsel shifted $5.8 billion from their outside counsel budget to internal spending—the equivalent of keeping 2 Latham & Watkins’ in-house. The shift drives a paltry projected 2013 growth of 1.8% in outside counsel spending instead of…
Michael Rynowecer
June 20, 2013