The Changing Legal Services Marketplace: A View From Across the Pond
11 October 2016, 6:30 pm–7:30 pm
Event Information
Open to
- All
Organiser
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Centre for Ethics & Law
Location
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Berwin Leighton Paisner, St Magnus House, 3 Lower Thames Street, London, EC3R 6HE
Centre for Ethics & Law and Lawyers on demand event
Speaker
Mark Cohen (Georgetown University Law Centre)
Chair/Discussant
TBC
About the talk
Mark will give his perspective on legal services innovation in the US and describe marketplace changes since the launch of Clearspire nearly a decade ago. He will also comment on the changes in the buyer-seller dynamic in the legal industry and illuminate opportunities for service providers as well as young lawyers.
About the speaker
Mark A. Cohen has had a long and distinguished career in the legal field, one where he has functioned at a high level in many different capacities. He was an acclaimed civil trial lawyer, BigLaw partner, national litigation boutique founder and managing partner, outside General Counsel, Receiver of an international business, legal innovator and co-Founder of Clearspire, law professor, and writer/speaker.
Mark is currently a weekly contributor to Forbes, Distinguished Lecturer in Law at Georgetown University Law Center, and, soon will also serve as Managing Director at a leading global multidisciplinary professional services provider.