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Ed Wesemann was a strategist who concentrated in assisting law firms with strategic priorities such as market domination, governance, mergers and acquisitions, and strategy execution activities. In his career, he was a renowned global authority within his expertise by working with law firms across many countries. Prior to his death, he worked with Edge International, a company that was regarded as one of the best in the world.

Ed is the author of four books on law firm management including Looking Tall by Standing Next to Short People, Creating Dominance: Winning Strategies for Law Firms, and The First Great Myth of Legal Management is That It Exists.

He graduated with honors from Roosevelt University with a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Valparaiso University. Ed has served on the adjunct faculties of several law and graduate business schools.

Ed lived with his wife Janice in Savannah, Georgia. Ed was an active but average golfer throughout his life. He was a regular speaker and the author of monthly email messages that were viewed by thousands of law firm executives worldwide.

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THE TALL POPPY SYNDROME AND ORIGINATION CREDIT PRINT

Law companies speak a fine game about intelligent management, but culture often gets in the way just when the company is ready to function like a business...

IS IT TIME TO ABANDON YOUR FIRM’S BUSINESS MODEL?

Big Law is on its way out! Thousands of articles and blog posts arrive on our desktops every week with this topic...

THE COLD OPENING

Implementation is notoriously poor in law firms. They're usually really adept at planning and scheming tactics, but they're usually poor when it comes to actually accomplishing stuff...

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