Ferguson, M. CarrMartin, Peter W.2009-07-162009-07-162004-09-30https://hdl.handle.net/1813/13126From the video archives of the Cornell Law School Heritage Project. The interviewer is Peter W. Martin; the videographer, Jae-Hyon Ahn. This video covers Carr Ferguson's observations on changes in large law firm practice and in legal education during his career. (Duration 21:43) The initial phase of this project was sponsored by a generous grant from the law firm of Sutherland Asbill and Brennan LLP.en-USChanges in large firm practiceGrowth in in-house counselImpact of increased rates on nature of matters brought to firmsIncreased weight on innovation and creativityIncreased transactional workPractice has become globalCorporate planning needs to take account of law of many countriesTransactions need to employ contract and customParallel to law merchantADR in tax mattersArbitrationMediationMini-trialsHow large firms train young lawyersEvaluation of partnersFirm managementChanges in the life of a law professorSexton, John E.Collegiality within a specialty versus within an institutionThoron, GrayCornell, a uniquely American universityLLB 1954video/moving image