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A conversation with Brad Hildebrandt: Achieving law firm growth in uncertain times

February 2, 202412:00PM EST | 5:00PM GMT

Summary

Burford Capital hosted an insightful conversation with Brad Hildebrandt about key findings from the annual Citi Hildebrandt Client Advisory tracking the most important economic trends impacting law firms. Watch the recorded webcast using the form to the right.

As the lead author of one of the industry’s most highly anticipated annual reviews of law firm economics, Hildebrandt is uniquely equipped to provide insights into what the numbers say about the legal market and industry performance in 2023, the impact of legal tech investment and key factors influencing the industry in 2024 and beyond.  

Topics include: 

  • How technology and AI is being adopted throughout the legal industry  

  • Key factors impacting law firm performance in 2023  

  • Growth opportunities for law firms in 2024  

  • Key trends to anticipate in 2024 

The webcast took place at 12:00PM EST | 5:00PM GMT. 

Speakers

Brad Hildebrandt

Brad Hildebrandt
Chairman, Hildebrandt Consulting LLC

Brad Hildebrandt, a leading expert on the management of the legal profession, formed Hildebrandt, Inc. in 1978 to provide a broad range of management and consulting advice to law firms, law departments and government agencies. Hildebrandt Consulting LLC provides strategic consulting services specializing in strategic advice and implementation, research, mergers and acquisitions and other unique situations. The firm’s worldwide knowledge of the profession is unparalleled and serves clients in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

David Perla
Co-Chief Operating Officer, Burford Capital

David Perla is Co-Chief Operating Officer with overall responsibility for Burford’s global marketing, origination and underwriting activities and is a member of the Management Committee. An entrepreneur and legal industry leader with expertise in building high-growth legal and technology-driven businesses, he was named a Top 50 Innovator of the Last 50 Years by The American Lawyer.

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Aviva

Aviva Will
Co-Chief Operating Officer, Burford Capital

Aviva Will is Co-Chief Operating Officer with overall responsibility for Burford’s global marketing, origination and underwriting activities, and a member of Burford's Management and Commitments Committees. In her role at Burford, Ms. Will has overseen the continuing innovation of its offerings to law firms and companies and has been instrumental in building the industry’s most respected legal finance team and process.

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