Jean-François Lévesque

Legal Mosaic Legal Business Consulting – Clients Need Legal Services But Not Necessarily Lawyers  Rebecca Sandefur, a sociologist whose career has focused on studying lawyers […] published an article making the case that lawyers are not required to resolve many common legal issues.  Sandefur is acutely aware of and unencumbered by the legal profession’s cultural biases—a self-selecting,… Read more

Real Lawyers Blog – Who Are Alternative Legal Service Providers Today? Rather than label ALSP’s being the alternative, why not call a law firm an alternative legal service provider also.  On one side you have any argunbaly more expensive, inefficient and tech deficient model run by law firms.  On the other side we have companies… Read more

The Global Legal Post – US M&A deals top $1.5 trillion The US M&A market delivered another year of strong performance in 2018, and M&A executives are optimistic about 2019, according to a new report. The American Lawyer – Jones Day Holds an Edge as Firms Double Down on Brand Strategy “We’ve seen law firms… Read more

The American Lawyer – Satisfied Attorneys Are the Overlooked Key to Revenue Growth One of the biggest differences I observed between corporate and legal is that corporations understand the correlation between client satisfaction and employee satisfaction and are vigilant about managing and measuring both. [T]he key to winning customers and clients was ensuring that the… Read more

The Global Legal Post – ALSPs and Big 4 exceed expectations « The report reveals the two main users of ALSPs, law firms and corporate legal departments, have increased their employment of ALSPs and expanded how they use them. » Among law firms, use has become even more commonplace with 87 per cent of large law firms,… Read more