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BTI Practice Outlook 2026: The Opportunity-Rich Market The Mad Clientist

BTI Practice Outlook 2026: The Opportunity-Rich Market

We’re witnessing a rare phenomenon. Clients face an unprecedented collision of: Business urgency Legal strategies directly impacting and enabling client growth strategies Regulatory upheaval Investor pressure Complex litigation Uncharted M&A (And yes – peak workloads, too.) High-risk, high-impact matters are multiplying. “Bet-the-company” work now comes in more forms, from more…
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October 29, 2025
Legal Chaos, Tariffs, and Politics are Noise. Corporate Counsel Reveal the Real Stressor. The Mad Clientist

Legal Chaos, Tariffs, and Politics are Noise. Corporate Counsel Reveal the Real Stressor.

Some stressors strike like lightning – sharp, quick, and gone. Bringing one impact. But the dangerous stressors are the ones hitting all sides simultaneously – with multiple impacts. Our new research with more than 350 corporate counsel reveals a new, insidious source of stress – one that now eclipses chaotic…
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October 22, 2025
The 48 Best of the Best Law Firms in Everyday Commercial Litigation The Mad Clientist

The 48 Best of the Best Law Firms in Everyday Commercial Litigation

The new commercial litigation claims directly impact clients’ business operations and revenue – adding tremendous pressure to corporate counsel to respond quickly. Please congratulate the Commercial Litigation Powerhouses and Leaders: The BTI Commercial Litigation Powerhouses 2026 Alston & Bird Arnold & Porter DLA Piper Duane Morris Faegre Drinker Gibson Dunn…
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October 17, 2025
Clients Name the 28 Best of the Best Law Firms in Complex Commercial Litigation The Mad Clientist

Clients Name the 28 Best of the Best Law Firms in Complex Commercial Litigation

More than 64% of companies are increasing their litigation budget with most of the increase going to outside counsel. The old playbooks are officially obsolete – or limit firms to lower-rate work. The outsized litigation premium goes to the fast, flexible, and fearless counsel. Please congratulate the Complex Commercial Litigation…
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October 16, 2025
Clients Name 45 Best of the Best Law Firms in Employment Litigation The Mad Clientist

Clients Name 45 Best of the Best Law Firms in Employment Litigation

Labor-only firms are offering tools to predict issues and map out jurisdictional issues and requirements. General Practice firms are leading with industry-specific strategies and avoidance. Both are winning formulas and the firms able to merge the 2 strategies will stand out most. Please congratulate the Employment Litigation Powerhouses and Leaders:…
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October 15, 2025
Clients Single Out 34 Best of the Best Law Firms in Complex Employment Litigation The Mad Clientist

Clients Single Out 34 Best of the Best Law Firms in Complex Employment Litigation

Clients are facing a 7-way onslaught of issues in labor & employment. More of these claims are reaching CEO’s offices because of public scrutiny and business implications. Please congratulate the Complex Employment Litigation Powerhouses and Leaders: The BTI Complex Employment Litigation Powerhouses 2026 Fisher Phillips Jackson Lewis Jones Day Littler…
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October 15, 2025
25 Best of the Best Law Firms in Product Liability Litigation The Mad Clientist

25 Best of the Best Law Firms in Product Liability Litigation

Companies are racing to introduce new technology-enabled products. This speed is resulting in product failures, unintended consequences, and innovative new product, driving new litigation and damages. Clients want law firms able to assess risk and develop risk appropriate defense strategies. Please congratulate the Product Liability Litigation Powerhouses and Leaders: The…
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October 14, 2025
Clients Single Out 19 Best of the Best Law Firms in Cybersecurity/Data Privacy Litigation The Mad Clientist

Clients Single Out 19 Best of the Best Law Firms in Cybersecurity/Data Privacy Litigation

The number of breaches in 2024 came within 2% of a record setting 2023. But – the breaches in 2024 were 2 to 3 times larger – meaning an unprecedented number of records were breached. This brings proportionately more litigation and risk in addition to regulatory trouble. Clients are looking…
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October 14, 2025