Altman Weil law firm analyst Ward Bower has died of a heart attack at the age of 69. A statement from the firm described him as ' a pioneer in the field of law firm management consulting. He joined Altman Weil in 1975 when the profession was in its infancy and built an unparalleled career over four decades as an advisor to hundreds of law firms, including some of the largest firms in the world. Trained as a lawyer, Ward was a natural strategist who applied his deep intelligence and unremitting intellectual curiosity to the emerging discipline of the business of law. He was one of the foremost thinkers in the profession whose articles were published in every major legal media outlet in the United States. He keynoted meetings at bar associations and law schools around the world, and his comments on the law firm market appeared regularly in the legal and business press.'
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