Why Law Firms Implode California MCLE Podcast
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Law firm failures do not merely fall off into bankruptcy - they are spectacles of grand implosions. American law firms suffer from unique structural risks that can drive these formidable institutions to not just falter, but to rapidly collapse even when their balance sheets and profitability would suggest more durability in another industry. This phenomenon, far from random, stems from the fragile ownership structure unique to the legal industry. In an interview with Yale Law Professor John Morley (https://www.talksonlaw.com/speakers/john-morley), we take a deep dive into the inherent risks and dramatic consequences of law firm failures, and why this topic should command our attention. (Credits: 1 Legal Ethics MCLE)
Law firm failures do not merely fall off into bankruptcy - they are spectacles of grand implosions. American law firms suffer from unique structural risks that can drive these formidable institutions to not just falter, but to rapidly collapse even when their balance sheets and profitability would suggest more durability in another industry. This phenomenon, far from random, stems from the fragile ownership structure unique to the legal industry. In an interview with Yale Law Professor John Morley (https://www.talksonlaw.com/speakers/john-morley), we take a deep dive into the inherent risks and dramatic consequences of law firm failures, and why this topic should command our attention. (Credits: 1 Legal Ethics MCLE)