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Being in an elite law firm is a wonderful place to be. They can raise rates and demand doesn’t drop as much. It’s a great business to be in.

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— Owen Burman, a senior consultant at Wells Fargo Private Bank’s Legal Specialty Group, in comments given to Law360 Pulse on top Biglaw firms’ ability to raise rates for the work they handle for clients. Although demand is virtually flat over last year, according to Burman, “clients are paying up for the work.”

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