Big Law Has Never Looked More Like This Fully Remote Firm

Welcome back to the Big Law Business column on the changing legal marketplace written by me, Roy Strom. Today, we look at how Big Law and “distributed law” has converged over the past year, and what that means going forward. Sign up to receive this column in your Inbox on Thursday mornings.

James Fisher and Kevin Broyles left their law firms in 2002 to launch a competitor of their own with a couple new twists. First, there wouldn’t be offices. Second, individual lawyers would keep up to 80% of the revenue they generate.

At least a few years ago, ...