BTI's Premium Practices Forecast 2009:
Survey of Corporate Legal Spending

Legal spending grinds to a halt. Yet the bailout bill will inject $5.2 billion into the market. Use this unprecedented analysis to locate the bright spots in an otherwise downtrodden market.

You'll discover:

  • Why outside counsel spending has virtually come to a halt
    - And how to position your firm to deal with the resulting competition
  • Which 4 practices show signs of growth and which 11 areas are flat to down
  • 3 years of history so you can easily spot the trends
  • Budget changes for 9 major practices

Will the bailout bill pick up the slack?

  • BTI's exclusive analysis reveals a $5.2 billion market opportunity as a result of the bailout bill
  • The federal bailout is generating new spending for the next 10 years
  • Look for as much as $700 million to go to law firms in the next 12 months

Opportunities are elusive, but out there
Discover the rays of sunshine among the economic gloom. We analyze 18 industries and 16 practices to ferret out 16 industry- and practice-specific opportunities with increased spending.