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Law Practice

Dec. 25, 2012

Law firms facing big changes in next decade

The next decade will hold many changes for law firms - an increased demand for associates who have carved out a niche, a decrease in attorneys striving to make partner, and a move toward running law firms more like a business.


By Alexandra Schwappach


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The next decade will hold many changes for law firms - an increased demand for associates who have carved out a niche, a decrease in attorneys striving to make partner and a move toward running law firms more like businesses. But one thing is certain: Firm leaders will be making cautious, careful choices. Big changes are afoot in terms of law firm staffing, according to market watchers. Diane Rifkin, an...

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