Law Practice
Feb. 10, 2010
Defections From Large to Small Firms Expected To Continue
As client discontent with billing rates reached new heights in the economic downturn, some big-firm lawyers responded in recent months by jumping ship to start up their own practices or to join smaller shops.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
As client discontent with billing rates reached new heights during the economic downturn, some big-firm lawyers responded in recent months by jumping ship to start their own practices or to join smaller shops.
Although the lure of more autonomy in their work lives and flexibility in rates have driven big-firm lawyers to small firms in the past, the downturn has created opportunities...
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