Value Creation by Business Lawyers: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?

Authors

Elizabeth Pollman, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law SchoolFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2014

Abstract

This is a transcript of Professor Elizabeth Pollman’s remarks for the “Value Creation by Business Lawyers in the 21st Century” panel at the 2014 AALS Annual Meeting. The panel commemorated the 30th anniversary of Ronald Gilson’s article, Value Creation by Business Lawyers: Legal Skills and Asset Pricing. Professor Pollman’s remarks examined the influence of the Gilson article and potential areas for future work in light of regulatory and technological changes affecting transactional lawyering as well as the rise of in-house counsel.

Keywords

Corporations, legal practice, transactions, valuation, scholarship, overnment regulation

Publication Title

U.C. Davis Business Law Journal

Publication Citation

15 U.C. Davis Bus. L.J. 13 (2014)

Repository Citation

Pollman, Elizabeth, "Value Creation by Business Lawyers: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?" (2014). All Faculty Scholarship. 2561.
https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/faculty_scholarship/2561