Chambers Submissions: Are They Worth the Time?

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On September 17, 2020
We are in the midst of Chambers USA season now, and many law firms are scrambling to meet the deadlines. Chambers submissions take many hours to complete and require the cooperation of what may be the busiest lawyers in the firm. Is it worth it? Does it really matter if your firm is ranked in […]
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Chambers is Calling: Four Tips to Prepare for a Successful Interview

  • Posted by Monica Smith
  • On August 31, 2020
After weeks of culling through matters, contacting referees and making your Chambers submission, you think you’ve put that project to bed for the year, right? Well, not so fast. If you made your submission for the deadline in July, you’ve likely already been contacted by a researcher offering an interview. Likewise, if your deadline was […]
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Referees Deserve Your Guidance Before Talking to the Chambers Researcher

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On August 18, 2020
We’ve long heard from Chambers’ editorial team that solid references are the backbone of any ranking. But far too often, we hear from researchers that law firms’ clients were unavailable for interviews or didn’t respond to emails requesting a phone call. Here are our suggestions for making sure your referees are prepared for the interview, […]
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Your Chambers USA Questions Answered

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On July 15, 2020
In the July 14 webinar “How-To Chambers: USA Edition,” Head of USA Research Development Kushraj Cheema and USA Editor Toby Eccleshall came together to address frequently asked questions and offer guidance regarding the submission process, including COVID-19 considerations.   The Pre-Research Process When it comes to the complex Chambers submissions, questions abound. What is the […]
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Chambers USA Announces New Deadline for 2021 Guide to Top Lawyers and Law Firms

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On March 26, 2020
Chambers and Partners has announced that it will delay the start of research for Chambers USA 2021 edition due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The deadline for submissions for the annual guide to top law firms and lawyers covering practice areas on a state and national level is also being extended. Poston […]
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These 4 Tips Can Help Lawyers Ace the Chambers Interview

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On September 4, 2019
After months of preparing Chambers submissions, culling through matters to decipher the most important details to convey, and selecting and coaching your references, the time has come for law practice group leaders to meet with Chambers researchers for the interview. Finish the Chambers process strong through preparation and practice with these four keys: Think of […]
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Treat Your Chambers Legal References with the VIP Status They Deserve

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On August 19, 2019
Asking for client references is a tricky request but an essential component of Chambers submissions. Once you’ve made the ask, however, you can make the process as painless – and dare we suggest positive? – as possible by delivering exceptional client service when it comes to the interviews. Making the Request Express your gratitude for […]
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What Is the Chambers High Net Worth Guide?

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On July 29, 2019
Chambers & Partners is widely known for ranking top lawyers, practices and firms around the world. Newer to the scene is the Chambers High Net Worth Guide, designed as a one-stop shop for ranking lawyers and firms in private wealth services. In addition to top performers in the law, Chambers HNW recommends leading individuals and […]
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In Chambers Legal Rankings, Selecting Right Client References Makes a Difference

  • Posted by Poston Communications
  • On July 19, 2019
If your summertime looks less like sunshine and sand and more like representative matters and references, then chances are you are a legal marketer in the throes of your firm’s Chambers season. With deadlines at the turn of every new month, we want to focus on an often-overlooked but critical element of your submissions: the […]
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