Law Firms Drawn to Surprising New Digs
ByMeet executives from multiple sectors at RealShare NET LEASE WEST on November 11-12.
IRVINE, CA—Despite the AmLaw 100’s revenue reaching a record $81 billion in 2014, law firms are focusing on efficiency to define their office layouts and locations. The legal sector is using creative space, development and real estate strategies to assure that today’s offices remain practical for the future, according to a new report by JLL.
“Even though business is better, our clients are still very focused on creating the greatest efficiencies possible,” said Tom Doughty, international director and co-lead of JLL’s law firm practice group. “That means reacting smartly to the market and embracing cutting-edge opportunities within their office space and location strategy. Law firms are still focused on cost, but in today’s market, there’s an opportunity for law firms to innovate and prepare for their future needs through smart design.”…
