

AI's Existential Challenge to the Business of Patent Prosecution: Why Law Firms Should Start Adapting Now
As AI patent drafting technologies become increasingly sophisticated, law firms and alternative legal service providers (ALSPs) may confront client resistance to paying fees and rates in line with pre-AI patent prosecution models. To navigate the new normal, practitioners and their organizations need to take a reflective, proactive approach.

Carlo Cotrone
Oct 16, 2025


Restoring Work-Life Balance: Practical Tips for Your Today and Tomorrow
To make the most of your present employment and pave the way for future vibrant chapters, consider implementing these actionable tips. Only you can restore your work-life balance.

Carlo Cotrone
Oct 3, 2025


Climbing the In-House Counsel Ladder: Barriers and Navigation Tips
Whether you’ve just joined an organization as in-house counsel or been toiling away for a while, you can gain a realistic understanding of your potential for advancement. Six warning signs may indicate that your short- or long-term advancement is unlikely or highly unlikely.

Carlo Cotrone
Sep 9, 2025


The Missing Geniuses Syndrome: No Immunity for In-House and Law Firm Practice
Patrick Lencioni's "The 6 Types of Working Genius" offers powerful insights for diagnosing what may be holding back your legal or IP team, and structuring your team to be impactful and high-functioning.

Carlo Cotrone
Aug 27, 2025
