Law Practice
Jul. 28, 2000
Summer Associate Partying Not Always Fun
Summer-associate parties should be re-titled "three or four uncomfortable hours of forced conversation with colleagues."
Summer is the time of year for many things. For most, summer means fun-filled days of warm weather and travel. As usual, however, things are different at The Firm, where summertime means summer associates. More critically, it means the dreaded Firm-sponsored pool/volleyball/barbecue party at a partner's house in honor of those summer associates.
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